Induction of immunogenic cell death in radiation-resistant breast cancer stem cells by repurposing anti-alcoholism drug disulfiram

Abstract Background The current successful clinical use of agents promoting robust anti-tumor immunity in cancer patients warrants noting that radiation therapy (RT) induces immunogenic cell death (ICD) of tumor cells, which can generate anti-tumor immune responses. However, breast cancer stem cells...

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Main Authors: Ting Sun, Wei Yang, Sneh M. Toprani, Wei Guo, Lile He, Albert B. DeLeo, Soldano Ferrone, Gong Zhang, Enwen Wang, Zunwen Lin, Pan Hu, Xinhui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12964-019-0507-3