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Bcl-xL inhibits p53- but not apoptin-induced apoptosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell line.
International journal of cancer - 1 Mar 2004
Schoop Remilio A L, Kooistra Klaas, Baatenburg De Jong Robert J, Noteborn Mathieu H M
Abstract excerpt
Nonfunctional p53 and especially upregulation of Bcl-x(L) result in advanced disease and poor prognosis of patients suffering head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Aberrancies of Bcl-x(L) and/or p53 in HNSCC lead to inability of anticancer drugs to induce apoptosis. Bcl-x(L) and/or mutat...
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