The present invention relates to a method for suppressing or treating cancer, in particular to a method for suppressing or treating one or more of colorectal cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer and/or lung cancer. The therapy employs use of a non-cytotoxic protease, which is targeted to a growth hormone-secreting cell such as to a pituitary cell. When so delivered, the protease is internalised and inhibits secretion/transmission of growth hormone from said cell. The present invention also relates to polypeptides and nucleic acids for use in said methods.
本发明涉及一种抑制或治疗癌症的方法,特别是一种抑制或治疗结直肠癌、乳腺癌、前列腺癌和/或肺癌中的一种或多种癌症的方法。该疗法采用非细胞毒性
蛋白酶,靶向生长激素分泌细胞,如垂体细胞。
蛋白酶被输送后,会被内化并抑制所述细胞分泌/传递生长激素。本发明还涉及用于上述方法的
多肽和核酸。