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Sulforaphane inhibits PRMT5 and MEP50 function to suppress the mesothelioma cancer cell phenotype.
Molecular carcinogenesis - 1 Jul 2021
Ezeka Geraldine, Adhikary Gautam, Kandasamy Sivaveera, Friedberg Joseph S, Eckert Richard L
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Mesothelioma is a highly aggressive cancer of the mesothelial lining that is caused by exposure to asbestos. Surgical resection followed by chemotherapy is the current treatment strategy, but this is marginally successful and leads to drug-resistant disease. We are interested in factors that maintain the aggressive mesothelioma cancer phenotype as therapy targets. Protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5)...
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