Two sides of the Myc-induced DNA damage response: From tumor suppression to tumor maintenance

Cell Division

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Campaner, Stefano ^a   Amati, Bruno ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

ATR; Cell cycle; CHK1; DNA damage; DNA damage response; MYC; Replication stress; Tumor suppression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857391512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17471028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-1028-7-6     Document Type: Review

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