Yiqi Chutan Tang Reduces Gefitinib‐Induced Drug Resistance in Non‐Small‐Cell Lung Cancer by Targeting Apoptosis and Autophagy
Zhang J, Sun L, Cui J, Wang J, Liu X, Aung T, Qu Z, Chen Z, Adelson D, Lin L. Yiqi Chutan Tang Reduces Gefitinib‐Induced Drug Resistance in Non‐Small‐Cell Lung Cancer by Targeting Apoptosis and Autophagy. Cytometry Part A 2019, 97: 70-77. PMID: 31411813, PMCID: PMC7004076, DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.23869.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsEGFR mutationsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsDrug resistanceReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsEGFR TKI-resistant cellsEGFR-TKI resistanceNew treatment strategiesGefitinib-induced apoptosisAnti-cancer effectsLower survival rateWestern blot analysisMonths treatmentMost patientsNSCLC patientsCell cycle arrestTreatment strategiesHigh incidenceMortality rateSurvival rateCancer leadFlow cytometryPatientsResistant cellsKinase inhibitors