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Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor: an evolving paradigm in the treatment of prostate cancer.
Asian journal of andrology - 1 Jan 2000
Zhang Jingsong
Abstract excerpt
Recent phase I studies have reported single-agent activities of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor in sporadic and in BRCA-mutant prostate cancers. Two of the most common genetic alterations in prostate cancer, ETS gene rearrangement and loss of PTEN, have been linked to increased sensitivity to PARP inhibitor in preclinical models. Emerging evidence also suggests that PARP1 plays an important role in...
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