Overcoming MCL-1-driven adaptive resistance to targeted therapies.

Wood, Kris C · Nat Commun · 2020

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Abstract

Two complementary studies in <i>Nature Communications</i> define a critical role for the anti-apoptotic protein MCL-1 as a driver of adaptive survival in tumor cells treated with oncogene targeted therapies, providing a rationale for combining these agents with newly developed MCL-1 inhibitors in the clinic.

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