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The role of p53 in cancer drug resistance and targeted chemotherapy.
Oncotarget - 31 Jan 2017
Hientz Karin, Mohr André, Bhakta-Guha Dipita, Efferth Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Cancer has long been a grievous disease complicated by innumerable players aggravating its cure. Many clinical studies demonstrated the prognostic relevance of the tumor suppressor protein p53 for many human tumor types. Overexpression of mutated p53 with reduced or abolished function is often connected to resistance to standard medications, including cisplatin, alkylating agents (temozolomide), anthracyclines,...
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