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The cell cycle: a review

K A Schafer1

  • 1Wyeth-Ayerst Research, Chazy, NY, USA.

Veterinary Pathology
|November 21, 1998
PubMed
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The cell cycle, regulated by cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks), controls cell division. Dysregulation is implicated in viral infections and cancer, making cell cycle analysis crucial for drug development and research.

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Area of Science:

  • Cell Biology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • The cell cycle is a fundamental biological process involving sequential events for cell division.
  • Cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks) and cyclins are key regulators of cell cycle progression.
  • Numerous proteins, including p53 and p16, modulate cdk activity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the regulatory mechanisms of the cell cycle.
  • To highlight the role of cell cycle dysregulation in viral infections and neoplasia.
  • To emphasize the importance of cell cycle analysis in drug and toxin studies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on cell cycle regulation.
  • Analysis of the impact of viral agents and cancer on cell cycle control.

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  • Discussion of techniques for detecting cell cycle alterations.

    • Main Results:

    • Cell cycle progression is tightly controlled by protein complexes like cyclin-cdks.
    • Viral infections and cancers frequently exhibit altered cell cycle dynamics.
    • DNA-damaging agents are expected to impact cell cycle progression.

    Conclusions:

    • The cell cycle is a critical target for understanding disease pathogenesis.
    • Cell cycle analysis is essential for evaluating drug efficacy and toxicity.
    • Understanding cell cycle regulation is vital across diverse scientific disciplines.