Downregulation of KLF6 is an early event in hepatocarcinogenesis, and stimulates proliferation while reducing differentiation

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 645-654

  Kremer Tal, Sigal ^a   Narla, Goutham ^a   Chen, Yingbei ^a   Hod, Eldad ^a   DiFeo, Analisa ^a   Yea, Steven ^a   Lee, Ju Seog ^b,c   Schwartz, Myron ^a   Thung, Swan N ^a   Fiel, Isabel M ^a   Banck, Michaela ^a   Zimran, Eran ^a,d   Thorgeirsson, Snorri S ^b   Mazzaferro, Vincenzo ^e   Bruix, Jordi ^f   Martignetti, John A ^a   Llovet, Josep M ^a,f   Friedman, Scott L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^f INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Dysplasia; E cadherin; Hepatocellular carcinoma; KLF6SV1

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN D1; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 6; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DYSPLASIA; GENE CONTROL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; WILD TYPE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33947162353     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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