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Relationships between cisplatin-induced adducts and DNA strand-breaks, mutation and recombination in vivo in somatic cells of Drosophila melanogaster, under different conditions of nucleotide excision repair.
Mutation research - 24 Jan 2012
García Sar Daniel, Aguado Leticia, Montes Bayón María, Comendador Miguel A, Blanco González Elisa, Sanz-Medel Alfredo, Sierra Luisa María
Abstract excerpt
Cisplatin is a chemotherapeutic drug widely used in the treatment of several tumours, but this chemotherapy presents problems in terms of side-effects and patient resistance. The detection and determination of cisplatin-induced adducts and the relationship with the physiological or clinical effects of this drug under different repair conditions could be a good measure to assess patient's response to such...
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