A comparative pharmaco-metabolomic study of glutaminase inhibitors in glioma stem-like cells confirms biological effectiveness but reveals differences in target-specificity.
Katharina Koch,
Rudolf Hartmann,
Julia Tsiampali,
Constanze Uhlmann,
Ann-Christin Nickel,
Xiaoling He,
Marcel A Kamp,
Michael Sabel,
Roger A Barker,
Hans-Jakob Steiger,
Daniel Hänggi,
Dieter Willbold,
Jaroslaw Maciaczyk,
Ulf D Kahlert
Apr 20, 2020
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