Growth-hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and its receptors are expressed in a wide variety of normal and malignant tissues. This article describes various GHRH antagonists, their mechanisms of action, andin vivostudies. These antagonists are a promising potential therapy for a wide range of cancers, and perhaps other diseases.
- Andrew V Schally
- Jozsef L Varga
- Jörg B Engel