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PARP Inhibition Induces Enrichment of DNA Repair–Proficient CD133 and CD117 Positive Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells
6 Nov 2018
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Abstract PARP inhibitors (PARPi) are FDA-approved monotherapy agents for the treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer in patients with and without a BRCA mutation. Despite promising response rates, not all patients derive benefit, and the majority develop resistance. PARPi treatment in vitro and in vivo induced an enrichment of CD133+ and CD117+ ovarian cancer stem cells (CSC). This effect was not affected by BRCA...
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