Apoptosis induced by piroxicam plus cisplatin combined treatment is triggered by p21 in mesothelioma.

<h4>Background</h4>Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare, highly aggressive tumor, associated to asbestos exposure. To date no chemotherapy regimen for MM has proven to be definitively curative, and new therapies for MM treatment need to be developed. We have previously shown in vivo tha...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Baldi, Maria Teresa Piccolo, Maria Rosaria Boccellino, Aldo Donizetti, Irene Cardillo, Raffaele La Porta, Lucio Quagliuolo, Enrico P Spugnini, Francesca Cordero, Gennaro Citro, Massimo Menegozzo, Raffaele A Calogero, Stefania Crispi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21858171/pdf/?tool=EBI