Identification of cisplatin-binding proteins using agarose conjugates of platinum compounds.

Cisplatin is widely used as an antineoplastic drug, but its ototoxic and nephrotoxic side-effects, as well as the inherent or acquired resistance of some cancers to cisplatin, remain significant clinical problems. Cisplatin's selectivity in killing rapidly proliferating cancer cells is largely...

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Main Authors: Takatoshi Karasawa, Martha Sibrian-Vazquez, Robert M Strongin, Peter S Steyger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3670892?pdf=render