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Cigarette smoke extract exposure induces EGFR-TKI resistance in EGFR-mutated NSCLC via mediating Src activation and EMT.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Mar 2016
Li Dandan, Zhang Lu, Zhou Junhao, Chen Hong
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OBJECTIVES: The study aims to explore the molecular basis for the poor response of epithelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in EGFR mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with smoking history. Novel agent overcoming EGFR-TKI resistance had also been investigated. METHODS: The impact of cigarette smoke extract (CSE) on gefitinib sensitive PC-9 cells was evaluated using...
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