Asbestos causes stimulation of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade after phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 5334-5338

  Zanella, Christine L ^a   Posada, James ^a,b   Tritton, Thomas R ^a,b   Mossman, Brooke T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS FIBER; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASBESTOSIS; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MESOTHELIOMA; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASBESTOS; ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PLEURA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030447748     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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