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Identification of an Agent Selectively Targeting DPC4 (Deleted in Pancreatic Cancer Locus 4)–Deficient Pancreatic Cancer Cells
1 Oct 2006
Abstract excerpt
One of the most common types of genetic alterations in cancer is the loss-of-function mutations in tumor-suppressor genes. Such mutations are usually very specific to cancer cells and present attractive and unique opportunities for therapeutic interventions. However, for various reasons, antitumor agents that target loss-of-function mutations have not been readily identified. In this report, using the deleted in...
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