Tumor treating fields perturb the localization of septins and cause aberrant mitotic exit.

The anti-tumor effects of chemotherapy and radiation are thought to be mediated by triggering G1/S or G2/M cell cycle checkpoints, while spindle poisons, such as paclitaxel, block metaphase exit by initiating the spindle assembly checkpoint. In contrast, we have found that 150 kilohertz (kHz) altern...

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Main Authors: Nidhi Gera, Aaron Yang, Talia S Holtzman, Sze Xian Lee, Eric T Wong, Kenneth D Swanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4444126?pdf=render