Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting or reducing the proliferation of prostate cancer cells, such as androgen independent prostate cancer (AIPC) cells, the method comprising administering to the cells a PLA2 inhibitor. In one embodiment the PLA2 inhibitor is a conformationally constrained molecule derived from a peptide consisting essentially of amino acid residues 70-74 of a human sPLA2-IIA protein, or the equivalent residues in other sPLA2 proteins.
Original language | English |
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Patent number | WO/2004/064822 A1 |
Priority date | 7/06/02 |
Filing date | 10/06/03 |
Publication status | Published - 2024 |