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Mechanism of action of the multikinase inhibitor Foretinib.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) - 1 Dec 2011
Dufies Maeva, Jacquel Arnaud, Robert Guillaume, Cluzeau Thomas, Puissant Alexandre, Fenouille Nina, Legros Laurence, Raynaud Sophie, Cassuto Jill-Patrice, Luciano Fréderic, Auberger Patrick
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Mitotic catastrophe (MC) is induced when stressed cells enter prematurely or inappropriately into mitosis and can be caused by ionizing radiation and anticancer drugs. Foretinib is a multikinase inhibitor whose mechanism of action is incompletely understood. We investigated here the effect of Foretinib on chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) cell lines either sensitive (IM-S) or resistant (IM-R) to the tyrosine...
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