PARP inhibitors

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PARP inhibitors are a class of cancer drugs.

PARP is an abbreviation for poly-ADP ribose polymerase.

Use

  • Prostate cancer.
  • Breast cancer.
  • Ovarian cancer.

Drugs

  • Olaparib (Lynparza).[1]
  • Rucaparib (Rubraca).
  • Niraparib (Zejula).

See also

References

  1. Dziadkowiec KN, Gąsiorowska E, Nowak-Markwitz E, Jankowska A (December 2016). "PARP inhibitors: review of mechanisms of action and BRCA1/2 mutation targeting". Prz Menopauzalny 15 (4): 215–219. doi:10.5114/pm.2016.65667. PMC 5327624. PMID 28250726. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327624/.