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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Maximilian Kauer
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-49967 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Aryee D N T DN Niedan S S Ban J J Schwentner R R Muehlbacher K K Kauer M M Kofler R R Kovar H H
British journal of cancer 20131015 10
<h4>Background</h4>Though p53 mutations are rare in ES, there is a strong indication that p53 mutant tumours form a particularly bad prognostic group. As such, novel treatment strategies are warranted that would specifically target and eradicate tumour cells containing mutant p53 in this subset of ES patients.<h4>Methods</h4>PRIMA-1(Met), also known as APR-246, is a small organic molecule that has been shown to restore tumour-suppressor function primarily to mutant p53 and also to induce cell de ...[more]