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Authors determined that copper depletion using a specific chelating agent reduces proliferation, survival and migration of human colon cancer cells bearing the BRAFV600E mutation acting through inhibition of the mitogen-activated (MAP) kinase pathway.
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This page is a summary of: Effects of Copper Chelation on BRAFV600E Positive Colon Carcinoma Cells, Cancers, May 2019, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/cancers11050659.
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