Non-specific chemical inhibition of the Fanconi anemia pathway sensitizes cancer cells to cisplatin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Platinum compounds such as cisplatin and carboplatin are DNA crosslinking agents widely used for cancer chemotherapy. However, the effectiveness of platinum compounds is often tempered by the acquisition of cellular drug resistance....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/11/1/26 |