ABT-199, a potent and selective BCL-2 inhibitor, achieves antitumor activity while sparing platelets.
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- PubMed: 23291630 
- DOI: 10.1038/nm.3048
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
4LVT, 4LXD, 4MAN - PubMed Abstract: 
Proteins in the B cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family are key regulators of the apoptotic process. This family comprises proapoptotic and prosurvival proteins, and shifting the balance toward the latter is an established mechanism whereby cancer cells evade apoptosis ...