Inhibition of lipolysis by mercaptoacetate and etomoxir specifically sensitize drug-resistant lung adenocarcinoma cell to paclitaxel.

Chemoresistance is a major cause of treatment failure in patients with lung cancer. Although the extensive efforts have been made in overcoming chemoresistance, the underlying mechanisms are still elusive. Cancer cells reprogram cellular metabolism to satisfy the demands of malignant phenotype. To r...

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Main Authors: Jiajin Li, Shiyan Zhao, Xiang Zhou, Teng Zhang, Li Zhao, Ping Miao, Shaoli Song, Xiaoguang Sun, Jianjun Liu, Xiaoping Zhao, Gang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3770579?pdf=render