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Specific apoptosis induction by the dual PI3K/mTor inhibitor NVP-BEZ235 in HER2 amplified and PIK3CA mutant breast cancer cells.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 29 Dec 2009
Brachmann Saskia M, Hofmann Irmgard, Schnell Christian, Fritsch Christine, Wee Susan, Lane Heidi, Wang Shaowen, Garcia-Echeverria Carlos, Maira Sauveur-Michel
Abstract excerpt
NVP-BEZ235 is a dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor currently in phase I clinical trials. We profiled this compound against a panel of breast tumor cell lines to identify the patient populations that would benefit from such treatment. In this setting, NVP-BEZ235 selectively induced cell death in cell lines...
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