Synergism of heat shock protein and histone deacetylase inhibitors in synovial sarcoma

Synovial sarcoma is a cancer of young adults and is fatal in about half of cases. This malignancy carries an SYT-SSX fusion oncoprotein that is not targeted by existing drugs. Recently, we demonstrated that histone deacetylase inhibitors and the heat shock protein 90 inhibitor 17AAG inhibit synovial...

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Main Author: Nguyen, Anne
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31907