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Reactivation of p53 mutants by prima-1 [corrected] in thyroid cancer cells.
International journal of cancer - 15 May 2012
Messina Rosa Linda, Sanfilippo Mariangela, Vella Veronica, Pandini Giuseppe, Vigneri Paolo, Nicolosi Maria Luisa, Gianì Fiorenza, Vigneri Riccardo, Frasca Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Most undifferentiated thyroid carcinomas express p53 mutants and thereafter, are very resistant to chemotherapy. p53 reactivation and induction of massive apoptosis (Prima-1) is a compound restoring the tumor-suppressor activity of p53 mutants. We tested the effect of Prima-1 in thyroid cancer ce...
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