Progestins induce transcriptional activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) via a Jak- and Src-dependent mechanism in breast cancer cells

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4826-4840

  Proietti, Cecilia ^a   Salatino, Mariana ^a   Rosemblit, Cinthia ^a   Carnevale, Romina ^a   Pecci, Adalí ^b   Kornblihtt, Alberto R ^b   Molinolo, Alfredo A ^d   Frahm, Isabel ^c   Charreau, Eduardo H ^a   Schillaci, Roxana ^a   Elizalde, Patricia V ^a,e  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Servicio de Urologia   (Argentina)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 7 TERT BUTYL 5 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)PYRAZOLO[3,4 D]PYRIMIDINE; ANTIGESTAGEN; JANUS KINASE; JANUS KINASE 1; JANUS KINASE 2; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; MIFEPRISTONE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; STAT3 PROTEIN; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER MODEL; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEMALE; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HORMONAL CARCINOGENESIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE SRC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JANUS KINASE 1; JANUS KINASE 2; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROGESTINS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SRC-FAMILY KINASES; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 20344391678     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.12.4826-4840.2005     Document Type: Article

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