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Killing cells by targeting mitosis.
Cell death and differentiation - 1 Mar 2012
Manchado E, Guillamot M, Malumbres M
Abstract excerpt
Cell cycle deregulation is a common feature of human cancer. Tumor cells accumulate mutations that result in unscheduled proliferation, genomic instability and chromosomal instability. Several therapeutic strategies have been proposed for targeting the cell division cycle in cancer. Whereas inhibiting the initial phases of the cell cycle is likely to generate viable quiescent cells, targeting mitosis offers...
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