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Kaja Nicole Wächtershäuser

Goethe University FrankfurtORCID 0009-0003-1697-124XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:organoid / primary culture· 1

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Alec Geßner· 1 shared Andreas WeigertiD· 1 shared Ernst H. K. StelzeriD· 1 shared Francesco PampaloniiD· 1 shared Geoffroy AndrieuxiD· 1 shared Ivan-Maximilano KuriD· 1 shared Jana V. Schneider· 1 shared Melanie BoerriesiD· 1 shared

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Cancer BiologySignal Transduction and Targeted TherapyPeer-reviewedJun 1, 2026

Inhibition of IAPs induces programmed cell death and inflammatory signaling in patient-derived metastatic breast cancer organoids

Kaja Nicole Wächtershäuser, Jana V. Schneider, Alec Geßner…·Sjoerd J. L. van Wijk

This study shows that Smac mimetics induce apoptosis in breast cancer organoids and that necroptosis, associated with inflammation, can be inhibited by LUBAC inhibitors.

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