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. 2021 Sep 13;56(17):2399-2400.
doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.08.017. Epub 2021 Sep 13.

Diversity in chromosome numbers promotes resistance to chemotherapeutics

Nadeem Shaikh  1 , Sarah E McClelland  2
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Diversity in chromosome numbers promotes resistance to chemotherapeutics

Nadeem Shaikh et al. Dev Cell. .
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Abstract

In this issue of Developmental Cell, papers from Ippolito et al. and from Lukow et al. show that increasing the range of aneuploidy states in cells increases their chance of developing resistance when they are subjected to chemotherapy.

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