Defective Cell Cycle Checkpoints as Targets for Anti-Cancer Therapies
Conventional chemotherapeutics target the proliferating fraction of cells in the patient’s body, which will include the tumor cells, but are also toxic to actively proliferating normal tissues. Cellular stresses, such as those imposed by chemotherapeutic drugs, induce cell cycle checkpoint arrest, a...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270485/ |