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Re: drbio45 post# 102669

Thursday, 08/26/2010 10:18:52 PM

Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:18:52 PM

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What does <PLX4032 blocks the BRAF protein at the cellular level, allowing researchers to test whether starving the melanomas of the gene would shrink patients' tumors.> mean?


Nexavar inhibits the BRAF kinase, as well as other kinases. Is the new drug (PLX4032) a kinase inhibitor?
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