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MK-1775, a potent Wee1 inhibitor, synergizes with gemcitabine to achieve tumor regressions, selectively in p53-deficient pancreatic cancer xenografts.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 May 2011
Rajeshkumar N V, De Oliveira Elizabeth, Ottenhof Niki, Watters James, Brooks David, Demuth Tim, Shumway Stuart D, Mizuarai Shinji, Hirai Hiroshi, Maitra Anirban, Hidalgo Manuel
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Investigate the efficacy and pharmacodynamic effects of MK-1775, a potent Wee1 inhibitor, in both monotherapy and in combination with gemcitabine (GEM) using a panel of p53-deficient and p53 wild-type human pancreatic cancer xenografts. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Nine individual patient-derived pancreatic cancer xenografts (6 with p53-deficient and 3 with p53 wild-type status) from the PancXenoBank collection...
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