Mitomycin C and decarbamoyl mitomycin C induce p53-independent p21WAF1/CIP1 activation

Mitomycin C (MC), a commonly used anticancer drug, induces DNA damage via DNA alkylation. Decarbamoyl mitomycin C (DMC), another mitomycin lacking the carbamate at C10, generates similar lesions as MC. Interstrand cross-links (ICLs) are believed to be the lesions primarily responsible for the cytoto...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cheng, Shu-Yuan, Seo, Jiwon, Huang, Bik Tzu, Napolitano, Tanya, Champeil, Elise
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063421/