Jinn-Moon YANG,Chun-Yu LIN,Yi-Yuan CHIU,Jung-Yu LEE,Yuan-Soon HO,Chia-Hwa LEE
申请号:
US16267682
公开号:
US20200046654A1
申请日:
2019.02.05
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2020
代理人:
摘要:
A method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating bupropion to the subject, wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit α9 (CHRNA9). Another method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating a pharmaceutical composition to the subject, wherein the pharmaceutical composition includes: a therapeutically effective amount of bupropion and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress CHRNA9. A method for inhibiting migration of tumor cells is also provided; the method includes administrating an effective amount of bupropion to the tumor cells; wherein the tumor cells overexpress CHRNA9.