Should a Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR-4) agonist or antagonist be designed to treat cancer? TLR-4: its expression and effects in the ten most common cancers.

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Published in Onco Targets Ther on November 05, 2013

Authors

Chun Wai Mai1, Yew Beng Kang, Mallikarjuna Rao Pichika

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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