How drug resistance takes shape
Mutations in a hormone receptor can lead to therapeutic resistance by making it less able to bind and respond to hormone blocking drugs and by making it active, even when the hormome is not present.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-03-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/14973 |
Summary: | Mutations in a hormone receptor can lead to therapeutic resistance by making it less able to bind and respond to hormone blocking drugs and by making it active, even when the hormome is not present. |
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ISSN: | 2050-084X |