The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor wortmannin sensitizes murine fibroblasts and human tumor cells to radiation and blocks induction of p53 following DNA damage.

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Published in Cancer Res on January 15, 1996

Authors

B D Price1, M B Youmell

Author Affiliations

1: Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

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