A WEE1 family business: regulation of mitosis, cancer progression, and therapeutic target

Abstract The inhibition of the DNA damage response (DDR) pathway in the treatment of cancer has recently gained interest, and different DDR inhibitors have been developed. Among them, the most promising ones target the WEE1 kinase family, which has a crucial role in cell cycle regulation and DNA dam...

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Main Authors: Andrea Ghelli Luserna di Rorà, Claudio Cerchione, Giovanni Martinelli, Giorgia Simonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-020-00959-2