Betulinic acid shows anticancer activity against equine melanoma cells and permeates isolated equine skin in vitro
Betulinic acid shows anticancer activity against equine melanoma cells and permeates isolated equine skin in vitro
Equine malignant melanoma (EMM) is a frequently occurring dermoepidermal tumor in grey horses. Currently available therapies are either challenging or inefficient. Betulinic acid (BA), a naturally occurring triterpenoid, is a promising compound for cancer treatment.