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Gene alterations associated with response to anthracycline therapy for breast cancer

Alterations in the topoisomerase II alpha (TOP2A) gene were associated with better patient outcomes following anthracycline-based therapy compared with non-anthracycline-based regimens, according to a study in the April ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Preventing cells from getting the kinks out of DNA

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many standard antibiotics and anti-cancer drugs block the enzymes that snip the kinks and knots out of DNA -DNA tangles are lethal to cells - but the drugs are increasingly encountering resistant bacteria ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

First look at an enzyme target for antibacterial and cancer drugs

The veil has finally been lifted on an enzyme that is critical to the process of DNA transcription and replication, and is a prime target of antibacterial and anticancer drugs. Researchers with the U.S. Department ...

Biology /

created Dec 20, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0


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