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Multiple molecular mechanisms underlying trastuzumab and lapatinib resistance in JIMT-1 breast cancer cells.
Cancer letters - 28 Aug 2010
Köninki Katri, Barok Mark, Tanner Minna, Staff Synnöve, Pitkänen Jukka, Hemmilä Päivikki, Ilvesaro Joanna, Isola Jorma
Abstract excerpt
Trastuzumab plays an important role in breast cancer therapy. However, a significant fraction of patients do not respond to therapy or they tend to develop resistance shortly after beginning therapy. Although some resistance mechanisms have been described, it is unclear whether these mechanisms can coexist. In this study, we analyzed the resistance mechanisms in the breast cancer cell line JIMT-1, a model of...
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