ROS production induced by BRAF inhibitor treatment rewires metabolic processes affecting cell growth of melanoma cells

Abstract Background Most melanoma patients with BRAFV600E positive tumors respond well to a combination of BRAF kinase and MEK inhibitors. However, some patients are intrinsically resistant while the majority of patients eventually develop drug resistance to the treatment. For patients insufficientl...

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Main Authors: Giulia Cesi, Geoffroy Walbrecq, Andreas Zimmer, Stephanie Kreis, Claude Haan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-017-0667-y