Ligase 1 is a predictor of platinum resistance and its blockade is synthetically lethal in XRCC1 deficient epithelial ovarian cancers
(2021)
Journal Article
Ali, R., Alabdullah, M., Algethami, M., Alblihy, A., Miligy, I., Shoqafi, A., Mesquita, K. A., Abdel-Fatah, T., Chan, S. Y., Chiang, P. W., Mongan, N. P., Rakha, E. A., Tomkinson, A. E., & Madhusudan, S. (2021). Ligase 1 is a predictor of platinum resistance and its blockade is synthetically lethal in XRCC1 deficient epithelial ovarian cancers. Theranostics, 11(17), 8350-8361. https://doi.org/10.7150/thno.51456
Rationale: The human ligases (LIG1, LIG3 and LIG4) are essential for the maintenance of genomic integrity by catalysing the formation of phosphodiester bonds between adjacent 5'-phosphoryl and 3'-hydroxyl termini at single and double strand breaks in... Read More about Ligase 1 is a predictor of platinum resistance and its blockade is synthetically lethal in XRCC1 deficient epithelial ovarian cancers.