The antiapoptotic gene survivin is highly expressed in human chondrosarcoma and promotes drug resistance in chondrosarcoma cells <it>in vitro</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chondrosarcoma is virtually resistant to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Survivin, the smallest member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family, is a critical factor for tumor progression and resistance to conventional therap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/120 |