PD0166285 sensitizes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma to radiotherapy by dual inhibition of WEE1 and PKMYT1

BackgroundEsophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is an aggressive tumor with a 5-year survival rate of only 20%. More than 80% of ESCC patients possess TP53 mutation, which abolishes the G1/S checkpoint and accelerates the cell cycle. Thus, WEE1 and PKMYT1, regulators of G2/M phase in cell cycle,...

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Main Authors: Qingyi Zhang, Xu Lin, Kan Jiang, Jun Deng, Lei Ke, Ziheng Wu, Pinghui Xia, Qi Li, Li Yu, Pengzhi Ni, Wang Lv, Jian Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1061988/full