Nature Communications (Jan 2019)

Differential damage and repair of DNA-adducts induced by anti-cancer drug cisplatin across mouse organs

  • Askar Yimit,
  • Ogun Adebali,
  • Aziz Sancar,
  • Yuchao Jiang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08290-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Cisplatin, a platinum chemotherapeutic agent, is widely used to treat several cancers. Here Yimit et al. revert to genome-wide approaches to map and analyze cisplatin damage formation and excision repair with single nucleotide resolution across different mice organs following platinum treatment.