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Inhibition of Bcl-2 or IAP proteins does not provoke mutations in surviving cells.
Mutation research - 1 Jul 2015
Shekhar Tanmay M, Green Maja M, Rayner David M, Miles Mark A, Cutts Suzanne M, Hawkins Christine J
Abstract excerpt
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause permanent damage to the genomes of surviving cells, provoking severe side effects such as second malignancies in some cancer survivors. Drugs that mimic the activity of death ligands, or antagonise pro-survival proteins of the Bcl-2 or IAP families have yie...
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