Induction of Apoptosis in Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells by an Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotide Targeting the Bcl-2 Coding Sequence

Annemarie Ziegler, G. H. Luedke, Rolf A. Stahel, Uwe Zangemeister‐Wittke, Doriano Fabbro, Katrin Altmann

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1997 · 219 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

We have identified a novel antisense ODN sequence (ODN 2009) that effectively reduces the viability of small-cell lung cancer cells by reducing Bcl-2 levels and facilitating apoptosis.

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