This invention is directed to methods for screening and identification of compounds capable of selectively eliminating cancer cells with specific loss-of-function alterations, including but not limited to mutations, deletions, hypermethylations, and other types of gene silencing. This invention is also directed to novel compounds that selectively eliminate cancer cells with specific loss-of-function alterations. Furthermore, this invention is directed to methods for production and therapeutic use of compounds that selectively eliminate cancer cells with specific loss-of-function alterations.
这项发明涉及筛选和鉴定能够有选择性地消除带有特定失活改变的癌细胞的化合物的方法,包括但不限于突变、缺失、高甲基化和其他类型的
基因沉默。这项发明还涉及具有选择性消除带有特定失活改变的癌细胞的新型化合物。此外,这项发明还涉及生产和治疗使用具有选择性消除带有特定失活改变的癌细胞的化合物的方法。