| RNA repair: Damage control |
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| Author(s): Bellacosa A, Moss EG |
| Source: CURRENT BIOLOGY Volume: 13 Issue: 12 Pages: R482-R484 Published: JUN 17 2003 |
| Times Cited: 22 References: 20 |
| Abstract: RNA in a cell is subject to many of the same insults as DNA. RNA damage can induce apoptosis and may be exploited for anti-cancer chemotherapy. It is a surprise, however, to learn that cells may repair RNA damage, suggesting a far greater significance of RNA in genotoxic stress. |
| Document Type: Editorial Material |
| Language: English |
| Reprint Address: Bellacosa, A (reprint author), Fox Chase Canc Ctr, 7701 Burholme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 USA |
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1. Fox Chase Canc Ctr, Philadelphia, PA 19111 USA |
| Publisher: CELL PRESS, 1100 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 USA |
| Subject Category: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| IDS Number: 691CV |
| ISSN: 0960-9822 |
| DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00408-1 |