作者
Sameena Gul, Muhammad Faisal Maqbool, Amara Maryam, Muhammad Khan, Hafiz Abdullah Shakir, Muhammad Irfan, Chaman Ara, Yongming Li, Tonghui Ma
发表日期
2022/12
来源
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry
卷号
69
期号
6
页码范围
2641-2657
简介
Cancer incidences are growing rapidly and causing millions of deaths globally. Cancer treatment is one of the most exigent challenges. Drug resistance is a natural phenomenon and is considered one of the major obstacles in the successful treatment of cancer by chemotherapy. Combination therapy by the amalgamation of various anticancer drugs has suggested modulating tumor response by targeting various signaling pathways in a synergistic or additive manner. Vitamin K is an essential nutrient and has recently been investigated as a potential anticancer agent. The combination of vitamin K analogs, such as vitamins K1, K2, K3, and K5, with other chemotherapeutic drugs have demonstrated a safe, cost‐effective, and most efficient way to overcome drug resistance and improved the outcomes of prevailing chemotherapy. Published reports have shown that vitamin K in combination therapy improved the …
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