摘要 |
A method for interfering with the binding between p53 and MDM2 or a protein having a p53 binding site analogous to that of MDM2, which method comprises administering a effective amount of a compound, selected from the group consisting of a peptide having up to twenty eight amino acids which is able to disrupt or prevent binding between p53 and MDM2, or a functional peptide analogue thereof. Compounds for use in the method, methods for detecting such compounds and their application in the diagnosis and treatment of tumors is also described and claimed. |