Pharmacological activation of a novel p53-dependent S-phase checkpoint involving CHK-1

We have recently shown that induction of the p53 tumour suppressor protein by the small-molecule RITA (reactivation of p53 and induction of tumour cell apoptosis; 2,5-bis(5-hydroxymethyl-2-thienyl)furan) inhibits hypoxia-inducible factor-1α and vascular endothelial growth factor expression in vivo a...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, A, Yang, J, Maya-Mendoza, A, Jackson, D A, Ashcroft, M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3122121/