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Anticancer drug resistance: An update and perspective.
Drug resistance updates : reviews and commentaries in antimicrobial and anticancer chemotherapy - 1 Dec 2021
Nussinov Ruth, Tsai Chung-Jung, Jang Hyunbum
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Driver mutations promote initiation and progression of cancer. Pharmacological treatment can inhibit the action of the mutant protein; however, drug resistance almost invariably emerges. Multiple studies revealed that cancer drug resistance is based upon a plethora of distinct mechanisms. Drug resistance mutations can occur in the same protein or in different proteins; as well as in the same pathway or in...
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