Focal adhesion kinase as a regulator of cell tension in the progression of cancer

Seminars in Cancer Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-52

  Tilghman, Robert W ^a   Parsons, J Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Focal adhesion kinase; Mechanotransduction; Tension

Indexed keywords

FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; NVP TAE 226; PF 562271; PF 573228; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL ADHESION; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; KERATINOCYTE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FOCAL ADHESION PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; FOCAL ADHESIONS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 37249047361     PISSN: 1044579X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2007.08.002     Document Type: Review

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