Small interfering RNA library screen of human kinases and phosphatases identifies polo-like kinase 1 as a promising new target for the treatment of pediatric rhabdomyosarcomas.

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Published in Mol Cancer Ther on November 03, 2009

Authors

Kaiji Hu1, Cathy Lee, Dexin Qiu, Abbas Fotovati, Alastair Davies, Samah Abu-Ali, Daniel Wai, Elizabeth R Lawlor, Timothy J Triche, Catherine J Pallen, Sandra E Dunn

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory for Oncogenomic Research, Department of Pediatrics, Experimental Medicine, and Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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