Nature · 2017

Drug-tolerant persister cancer cells are vulnerable to GPX4 inhibition

Hangauer MJ, Viswanathan VS, Ryan MJ, Bole D, Eaton JK, Matov A, Galeas J, Dhruv HD, Berens ME, Schreiber SL, McCormick F, McManus MT.

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  • Hangauer MJDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
  • Viswanathan VSBroad Institute, 415 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
  • Ryan MJBroad Institute, 415 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
  • Bole DUCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco, 1450 3rd Street, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
  • Eaton JKBroad Institute, 415 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
  • Matov ADataSet Analysis LLC, 155 Jackson Street, San Francisco, California 94111, USA.
  • Galeas JUCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco, 1450 3rd Street, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
  • Dhruv HDCancer and Cell Biology Division, The Translational Genomics Research Institute, 445 N 5th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004, USA.
  • Berens MECancer and Cell Biology Division, The Translational Genomics Research Institute, 445 N 5th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004, USA.
  • Schreiber SLBroad Institute, 415 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
  • McCormick FUCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco, 1450 3rd Street, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
  • McManus MTDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
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Lena Sato

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Interesting idea, small sample.

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Nadia Sato

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Solid methods, convincing results.

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Noor Sato

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Ines Brown

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Important contribution to the field.

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Eva Nguyen

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Nice but incremental.

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Tariq Park

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Solid methods, convincing results.

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Jonas Park

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Important contribution to the field.

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Hugo Rossi

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Nice but incremental.

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Sara Rossi

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Solid methods, convincing results.

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Ken Rossi

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Interesting idea, small sample.

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Eva Mueller

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Important contribution to the field.

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Lena Wang

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Replication is unclear to me.

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Sara Sato

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Solid methods, convincing results.

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Hugo Silva

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Nice but incremental.

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Sam Mueller

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Omar Patel

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Solid methods, convincing results.