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Sulforaphane increases the efficacy of doxorubicin in mouse fibroblasts characterized by p53 mutations.
Mutation research - 10 Oct 2006
Fimognari Carmela, Nüsse Michael, Lenzi Monia, Sciuscio Davide, Cantelli-Forti Giorgio, Hrelia Patrizia
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One novel strategy for increasing cancer chemotherapy efficacy and reversing chemoresistance involves co-administration of natural chemopreventive compounds alongside standard chemotherapeutic protocols. Sulforaphane is a particularly promising chemopreventive agent, which has been shown to exert proapoptotic effects on tumor cells containing p53 mutations. The p53(Ser220) mutation has been implicated in reduced...
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