Inducing apoptosis of human colon cancer cells by an IGF-I D domain analogue peptide
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The resistance of tumour cells to apoptosis is a major contributor to the limited effectiveness of chemotherapies. Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) has potential to protect cancer cells from variety of apoptotic challenges. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/7/1/17 |