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Stochastic fluctuations in apoptotic threshold of tumour cells can enhance apoptosis and combat fractional killing

Fractional killing, which is a significant impediment to successful chemotherapy, is observed even in a population of genetically identical cancer cells exposed to apoptosis-inducing agents. This phenomenon arises not from genetic mutation but from cell-to-cell variation in the activation timing and...

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Autores principales: Qiu, Baohua, Zhou, Tianshou, Zhang, Jiajun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7062090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190462