A Novel Peptide Derived from Human Apolipoprotein E Is an Inhibitor of Tumor Growth and Ocular Angiogenesis

Partha S. Bhattacharjee; Tashfin S. Huq; Tarun K. Mandal; Richard A. Graves; Syed Muniruzzaman; Christian Clement; Harris E. McFerrin; James M. Hill

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015905

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A Novel Peptide Derived from Human Apolipoprotein E Is an Inhibitor of Tumor Growth and Ocular Angiogenesis

Partha S. Bhattacharjee,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Tashfin S. Huq,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Tarun K. Mandal,

Affiliation College of Pharmacy, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Richard A. Graves,

Affiliation College of Pharmacy, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Syed Muniruzzaman,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Christian Clement,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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Harris E. McFerrin,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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James M. Hill

* E-mail: jhill@lsuhsc.edu

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
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A Novel Peptide Derived from Human Apolipoprotein E Is an Inhibitor of Tumor Growth and Ocular Angiogenesis

Partha S. Bhattacharjee,
Tashfin S. Huq,
Tarun K. Mandal,
Richard A. Graves,
Syed Muniruzzaman,
Christian Clement,
Harris E. McFerrin,
James M. Hill

Published: January 6, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015905

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