The aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor is a putative tumor suppressor gene in multiple human cancers

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 640-650

  Zudaire, Enrique ^a   Cuesta, Natalia ^b   Murty, Vundavalli ^c   Woodson, Karen ^a   Adams, Lisa ^a   Gonzalez, Nieves ^d   Martínez, Alfredo ^e   Narayan, Gopeshwar ^c   Kirsch, Ilan ^a   Franklin, Wilbur ^f   Hirsch, Fred ^f   Birrer, Michael ^a   Cuttitta, Frank ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYPERMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG CANCER; NEOPLASM; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; MICE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 38849171927     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI30024     Document Type: Article

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