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Apoptotic cell death induction and angiogenesis inhibition in large established medullary thyroid carcinoma xenografts by Ret inhibitor RPI-1.
Biochemical pharmacology - 14 Aug 2006
Petrangolini Giovanna, Cuccuru Giuditta, Lanzi Cinzia, Tortoreto Monica, Belluco Sara, Pratesi Graziella, Cassinelli Giuliana, Zunino Franco
Abstract excerpt
Recent evidence indicates that the success of molecular targeted therapies may depend on the identification of drug targets which are essential for the survival of subsets of tumors. RET oncogenes that have been implicated in the development of thyroid carcinomas are emerging as potential therapeutic targets. In the present study, we investigated the efficacy and the cellular bases of antitumor activity of the...
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