Apoptosis and cancer drug targeting

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Successful drug treatment in human disease requires an adequate therapeutic index reflecting the treatment’s specific effects on target cells and its lack of clinically significant effects on the host. In cancer, the therapeutic goal is to trigger tumor-selective cell death. The mechanisms responsible for such death are of obvious importance in determining the efficacy of specific treatments. With the discovery...

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