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Potential for treatment of liposarcomas with the MDM2 antagonist Nutlin-3A.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jul 2007
Müller Christoph R, Paulsen Erik B, Noordhuis Paul, Pedeutour Florence, Saeter Gunnar, Myklebost Ola
Abstract excerpt
The MDM2-antagonist Nutlin 3A can efficiently induce apoptosis in osteosarcoma cell lines with amplified MDM2. However, Nutlin-based therapy could be even more important in more common sarcoma types where this aberration is frequent. The well- and de-differentiated liposarcomas have complex marker chromosomes, consistently including multiple copies of the MDM2 locus. Since amplification seems to be a primary...
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