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[DNA topoisomerases targeting anticancer agents and mechanism for acquirement of drug resistance].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 May 1997
Furukawa M, Harada T, Tanaka T, Kuwano M
Abstract excerpt
DNA topoisomerase(topo) I and II regulate the topological conformation and DNA molecules by catalyzing the concerted breakage of single or double strands. Topo I and II targeting anticancer agents such as camptothecins (CPT-II), epipodophyllotoxins (VP16 and VM26), and amsarcine are widely used in cancer chemotherapy. To enhance their therapeutic efficacies, one should understand how cellular sensitivities to...
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