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Association of PARP1 polymorphisms with response to chemotherapy in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Apr 2020
Avitabile Marianna, Lasorsa Vito Alessandro, Cantalupo Sueva, Cardinale Antonella, Cimmino Flora, Montella Annalaura, Capasso Dalila, Haupt Riccardo, Amoroso Loredana, Garaventa Alberto, Quattrone Alessandro, Corrias Maria Valeria, Iolascon Achille, Capasso Mario
Abstract excerpt
The genetic aetiology and the molecular mechanisms that characterize high-risk neuroblastoma are still little understood. The majority of high-risk neuroblastoma patients do not take advantage of current induction therapy. So far, one of the main reasons liable for cancer therapeutic failure is the acquisition of resistance to cytotoxic anticancer drugs, because of the DNA repair system of tumour cells. PARP1 is...
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