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Functional p53 mutation as a molecular determinant of paclitaxel and gemcitabine susceptibility in human bladder cancer.
The Journal of urology - 1 Aug 2001
Kielb S J, Shah N L, Rubin M A, Sanda M G
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Paclitaxel and gemcitabine are promising new agents for treatment of human bladder cancer. We determine how the presence or absence of p53 function impacts the cytotoxic effects of these chemotherapeutic agents in human bladder cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The J82 human bladder cancer (TCC) cell line was transfected with a temperature sensitive p53 (tsp53) mutant that functions as mutated p53 at 37C...
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