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Relevance of necroptosis in cancer
6 Dec 2016
Abstract excerpt
Resistance to caspase-dependent apoptosis is often responsible for treatment failures in cancer. Finding novel therapeutic strategies that can activate alternative cell death programs appears to be appealing. Necroptosis is a form of programmed necrosis that occurs under caspase-deficient conditions. This alternative form of cell death has recently emerged as a potential anticancer therapy that could overcome...
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