Oncogenic properties of a novel gene JK-1 located in chromosome 5p and its overexpression in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 915-923

  Tang, Wing K ^a   Chui, Chung H ^a   Fatima, Sarwat ^a   Kok, Stanton H L ^a   Pak, Kai C ^a   Ou, Tian M ^b   Hui, Kin S ^a   Wong, Mei M ^a   Wong, John ^c   Law, Simon ^c   Tsao, S W ^c   Lam, King Y ^d   Beh, Philip S L ^c   Srivastava, Gopesh ^c   Chan, Albert S C ^a,e   Ho, Kwok P ^a   Tang, Johnny C O ^a,c,e  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e State Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology (Incubation)   (China)

Author keywords

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; Gene overexpression; Transforming capacity; Tumorigenicity

Indexed keywords

JK 1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; JK-1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGEN TESTING; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME MAP; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; ONCOGENE; PHYSIOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GENE;

AGED; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NIH 3T3 CELLS; ONCOGENES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 34548593260     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.19.6.915     Document Type: Article

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