Targeting the oncogene LSF with either the small molecule inhibitor FQI1 or siRNA causes mitotic delays with unaligned chromosomes, resulting in cell death or senescence
J. L. S. Willoughby, K. George, M. P. Roberto, H. G. Chin, P. Stoiber, H. Shin, C. S. Pedamallu, S. E. Schaus, K. Fitzgerald, J. Shah, U. Hansen
This study shows that inhibiting LSF with FQI1 or siRNA causes mitotic delays and cell death in HeLa cells, supporting LSF as a cancer therapeutic target.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2020Cancer Biology