Title : Liposomal doxorubicin in the treatment of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma: clinical, histological and cell biological evaluation.

Pub. Date : 1994 May-Aug

PMID : 7800953






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1 In vitro experiments with KS-derived cell cultures, which most likely represent the KS spindle cells, suggested that liposomal doxorubicin may cause regression of KS via two different mechanisms: (i) by highly specific inhibition of KS spindle cell proliferation and (ii) by induction of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression in KS spindle cells, which may result in increased recruitment of phagocytic cells (monocytes/macrophages) into the lesions. Doxorubicin C-C motif chemokine ligand 2 Homo sapiens