Understanding the response heterogeneity of different cancer cell types toward anti-mitotic drugs I-Taxol

• Main Author: Tan, Adeline Hui Chen
• Other Authors: Li Hoi Yeung
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Drug Resistance
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41761
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Different types of cancer cells respond differently to anti-mitotic drug Taxol, resulting in its success and failure in its combat against cancer. Failure in the form of resistance of cancer cells to Taxol remains a huge obstacle for effective cancer treatment and for patients’ survival. In this stu...