YAP transcriptionally regulates COX-2 expression and GCCSysm-4 (G-4), a dual YAP/COX-2 inhibitor, overcomes drug resistance in colorectal cancer

Abstract Background Chemotherapy resistance remains a major challenge in cancer treatment. COX-2 (cyclooxygenase 2) is involved in drug resistance and poor prognosis of many neoplastic diseases or cancers. However, investigations identifying new modulators of COX-2 pathway and searching for new chem...

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Main Authors: Wei Li, Yuanyuan Cao, Jinling Xu, Ying Wang, Weijie Li, Qian Wang, Ziwei Hu, Yaping Hao, Li Hu, Yawen Sun, Guanglin Xu, Guizhen Ao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Yap
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-017-0612-3