Activation of activator protein 1 and extracellular signal-regulated kinases in human hepatocellular transformation

Tumor Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 313-320

  Hsiang, Chien Yun ^a   Wu, Shih Lu ^a   Ho, Tin Yun ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activator protein 1; Hepatocytes; Mitogen activated protein kinase; Phorbol ester

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; CURCUMIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; RETINOIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 11444260099     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081400     Document Type: Article

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