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NPB001-05 inhibits Bcr-Abl kinase leading to apoptosis of imatinib-resistant cells.
Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) - 1 Jun 2011
Wagh Vilas, Chile Shailaja, Monahar Sonal, Pal Bikas Chandra, Bandyopadhyay Santu, Sharma Somesh, Joshi Kalpana
Abstract excerpt
The deregulated activity of the Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase provides a rational basis for the development therapeutics in all phases of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Although a well studied imatinib therapy has clinical success against CML, resistance to imatinib due to mutations in the kinase domain, especially T315I poses a major problem for the ultimate success of CML therapy by this agent. Herein we...
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