Synergistic anti-tumor activity and inhibition of angiogenesis by cotargeting of oncogenic and death receptor pathways in human melanoma.

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Published in Cell Death Dis on October 02, 2014

Authors

G Grazia1, C Vegetti1, F Benigni2, I Penna1, V Perotti1, E Tassi1, I Bersani1, G Nicolini1, S Canevari3, C Carlo-Stella4, A M Gianni5, R Mortarini1, A Anichini1

Author Affiliations

1: Human Tumors Immunobiology Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology and Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, and Medical Oncology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
2: San Raffaele Scientific Institute, URI, Milan, Italy.
3: Functional Genomics Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology and Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, and Medical Oncology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
4: 1] Department of Oncology and Hematology, Humanitas Cancer Center, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Rozzano, Italy [2] Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
5: Medical Oncology Unit 2, Department of Medical Oncology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, and Medical Oncology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.

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