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Homologous recombination is the principal pathway for the repair of DNA damage induced by tirapazamine in mammalian cells.
Cancer research - 1 Jan 2008
Evans James W, Chernikova Sophia B, Kachnic Lisa A, Banath Judit P, Sordet Olivier, Delahoussaye Yvette M, Treszezamsky Alejandro, Chon Brian H, Feng Zhihui, Gu Yongchuan, Wilson William R, Pommier Yves, Olive Peggy L, Powell Simon N, Brown J Martin
Abstract excerpt
Tirapazamine (3-amino-1,2,4-benzotriazine-1,4-dioxide) is a promising hypoxia-selective cytotoxin that has shown significant activity in advanced clinical trials in combination with radiotherapy and cisplatin. The current study aimed to advance our understanding of tirapazamine-induced lesions an...
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