Histone deacetylase inhibitors strongly sensitise neuroblastoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis by a caspases-dependent increase of the pro- to anti-apoptotic proteins ratio

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuroblastoma (NB) is the second most common solid childhood tumour, an aggressive disease for which new therapeutic strategies are strongly needed. Tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) selectively induces...

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Main Authors: Meier Roland, Auderset Katya, Bourloud Katia, Flahaut Marjorie, Mühlethaler-Mottet Annick, Joseph Jean-Marc, Gross Nicole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/214