PARP inhibitors combined with ionizing radiation induce different effects in melanoma cells and healthy fibroblasts

Abstract Background PARP inhibitors niraparib and talazoparib are FDA approved for special cases of breast cancer. PARP is an interesting repair protein which is frequently affected in cancer cells. We studied the combined action of talazoparib or niraparib with ionizing radiation in melanoma cells...

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Main Authors: Verena Weigert, Tina Jost, Markus Hecht, Ilka Knippertz, Lucie Heinzerling, Rainer Fietkau, Luitpold V. Distel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07190-9