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Effect of Cytarabine and Decitabine in Combination in Human Leukemic Cell Lines
15 Jul 2007
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PURPOSE: 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine (cytarabine; ara-C) is the most active agent in myeloid leukemia. 5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine (DAC) is a cytosine analogue that inhibits DNA methylation and also has activity in myeloid leukemia. Therefore, we investigated combining these two drugs in human leukemia cell lines in vitro. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We initially examined the effects of ara-C and DAC on human leukemia...
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