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The Chk1 inhibitor AZD7762 sensitises p53 mutant breast cancer cells to radiation in vitro and in vivo.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Oct 2012
Ma Zhikun, Yao Guoliang, Zhou Bo, Fan Yonggang, Gao Shegan, Feng Xiaoshan
Abstract excerpt
AZD7762, a novel checkpoint kinase 1 (Chk 1)inhibitor, has been proven to sensitize various tumor cells to DNA damage. However, whether or not AZD7762 sensitizes breast cancer cells to radiation has not been defined. In the present study, we aimed to demonstrate for the first time, that AZD7762 not only promotes radiation-induced apoptosis and mitotic catastrophe of p53 mutant T47D breast cancer cells in vitro,...
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