. Severe Side Effects and ToxicityThe majority of current therapeutic agents for cancer, in both cytotoxic and noncytotoxic categories, are chemicals foreign to the human body. As... effects, toxicity, weakened immune system, and the induction of new types of cancer. Since most of these agents were designed by humans, not the nature, they have very high chances..." bindings and interactions account for significant opportunities for side effects. 1-2. Limited EffectivenessThe effectiveness of cytotoxic agents for cancer therapy is mainly...

hydrocarbon (Ah) receptor (AhR) into an efficacious and sustainable but low side-effect therapeutic agent in combating cancer, obesity, and disorders related to imbalanced actions...

to drugs for cancer therapies, side effects and limited efficacy may still be the major challenges to current obesity therapies. A novel therapeutic agent for obesity is definitely... needed despite the fact that FDA has approved two drugs for the indication in year 2012. 1-2-1. Side Effects Similar to cancer therapy, the majority of current therapeutic agents..., but not limited to, nucleic acids and proteins, leading to serious side effects and even the induction of cancers. Since most of these agents were designed by humans, not the nature...

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