A role for ceramide in driving cancer cell resistance to doxorubicin
Open Access
- 11 February 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (7), 2541-2551
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.07-092981
Abstract
Advanced cancers acquire resistance to chemotherapy, and this results in treatment failure. The cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy resistance are not well understood. Here, for the first time, we sh...Keywords
Funding Information
- U.S. Public Health Service
- National Institutes of Health (P20 RR16456)
- National Center for Research Resources
- U.S. Public Health Service
- National Institutes of Health (GM77391)
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