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PARP inhibition as a prototype for synthetic lethal screens.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2013
Liu Xuesong
Abstract excerpt
Although DNA damaging chemotherapy and radiation therapy remain the main stay of current treatments for cancer patient, these therapies usually have toxic side effect and narrow therapeutic window. One of the challenges in cancer drug discovery is how to identify drugs that selectively kill cancer cells while leaving the normal cell intact. Recently, synthetic lethality has been applied to cancer drug discovery...
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