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Loss of Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 function in prostate cancer cells causes chemoresistance and radioresistance and promotes tumor growth.
Molecular cancer therapeutics - 1 Feb 2010
Zhang Ping, Singh Anju, Yegnasubramanian Srinivasan, Esopi David, Kombairaju Ponvijay, Bodas Manish, Wu Hailong, Bova Steven G, Biswal Shyam
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Loss-of-function mutations in the nuclear factor erythroid-2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) inhibitor Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1) result in increased Nrf2 activity in non-small cell lung cancer and confer therapeutic resistance. We detected point mutations in Keap1 gene, leading to nonco...
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