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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
May. 06, 2011
Xiao-kun Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Ying Su, San Diego, CA (US);
HU Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);
Wen Liu, La Jolla, CA (US);
Pei-qiang Huang, Xiamen, CN;
Xiao-kun Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Ying Su, San Diego, CA (US);
Hu Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);
Wen Liu, La Jolla, CA (US);
Pei-Qiang Huang, Xiamen, CN;
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, La Jolla, CA (US);
XIAMEN UNIVERSITY, Xiamen, Fujian, CN;
Abstract
Provided herein are methods and compositions related to a retinoid receptor-selective pathway. As described herein, this pathway can be targeted to manipulate a tumor microenvironment. For example, the methods and compositions described herein can be used to induce apoptosis in a cancer cell. Further, the compositions described herein, including Sulindac and analogs thereof, can be used to target this pathway for the treatment or prevention of cancer in human patients.