Regulation of cell growth by fatty acid-CoA ligase 4 in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 477-482

  Young, Kwan Sung ^a   Mi, Kyung Park ^a   Su, Hyung Hong ^b   Sun, Young Hwang ^c   Mi, Hee Kwack ^a   Jung, Chul Kim ^a   Moon, Kyu Kim ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Arachidonic acid; Carcinoma, hepatocellular; Long chain fatty acid CoA ligase; Triacsin C

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE 4; PROTEIN BCL 2; TRIACSIN C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MOLECULAR CLONING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 34548860914     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emm.2007.52     Document Type: Article

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