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Targeting X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein to increase the efficacy of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis for melanoma therapy.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Sept 2010
Hiscutt Emma L, Hill David S, Martin Shaun, Kerr Ryan, Harbottle Andrew, Birch-Machin Mark, Redfern Christopher P F, Fulda Simone, Armstrong Jane L, Lovat Penny E
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Melanoma remains notoriously resistant to current chemotherapeutics, leaving an acute need for novel therapeutic approaches. The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic and therapeutic significance of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) in melanoma through correlation of XIAP expression with disease stage, RAS/RAF mutational status, clinical outcome, and susceptibility to endoplasmic...
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