Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors: a new look at an old target for radiosensitization

Ribonucleotide reductase, the rate limiting enzyme in the synthesis and repair of DNA, has been studied as a target for inhibition in the treatment of cancer for many years. While some researchers have focused on ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors as chemotherapeutic agents, particularly in hematol...

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Main Authors: Tobias eChapman, Timothy James Kinsella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2011.00056/full