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Survivin counteracts the therapeutic effect of microtubule de-stabilizers by stabilizing tubulin polymers

BACKGROUND: Survivin is a dual function protein. It inhibits the apoptosis of cells by inhibiting caspases, and also promotes cell growth by stabilizing microtubules during mitosis. Over-expression of survivin has been demonstrated to induce drug-resistance to various chemo-therapeutic agents such a...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Chun Hei Antonio, Chen, Huang-Hui, Kuo, Ching-Chuan, Chang, Chi-Yen, Coumar, Mohane S, Hsieh, Hsing-Pang, Chang, Jang-Yang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19575780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-4598-8-43