Reactive oxygen species in cancer cells: live by the sword, die by the sword.

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Summary

Evidence suggests that transformed cells use ROS signals to drive proliferation and other events required for tumor progression, making them vulnerable to chemotherapeutic agents that further augment ROS generation or that weaken antioxidant defenses of the cell.

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letter
Published
2006-09-01
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Keywords

Reactive oxygen species, Oxidative stress, SWORD, Cell biology, Biology

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