Continuous treatment with FTS confers resistance to apoptosis and affects autophagy.

High percentage of human cancers involves alteration or mutation in Ras proteins, including the most aggressive malignancies, such as lung, colon and pancreatic cancers. FTS (Salirasib) is a farnesylcysteine mimetic, which acts as a functional Ras inhibitor, and was shown to exert anti-tumorigenic e...

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Main Authors: Eran Schmukler, Eya Wolfson, Zvulun Elazar, Yoel Kloog, Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0171351&type=printable
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