Melanomas; UCI researchers find cause of chemotherapy resistance in melanoma
Melanomas; UCI researchers find cause of chemotherapy resistance in melanoma
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Melanomas; UCI researchers find cause of chemotherapy resistance in melanoma
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 2012, p.1263
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English
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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In pursuit of a cause for the chemo tolerance, he and his colleagues performed a genome-wide scan for genes controlling drug resistance in melanoma cells. Their search identified RhoJ, a gene normally involved in blood vessel growth. They saw that in response to drug-induced DNA damage in a melanoma cell, RhoJ activated another gene, Pak1, which in...
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Melanomas; UCI researchers find cause of chemotherapy resistance in melanoma
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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_1080528706
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_1080528706
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1531-6386
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1532-4664
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