Regulation of cancer cell survival, migration, and invasion by twist: AKT2 comes to interplay

Cancer Research

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 957-960

  Cheng, George Z ^a   Zhang, Weizhou ^a   Wang, Lu Hai ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN KINASE B BETA; PROTEIN MDM2; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXC2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UVOMORULIN; WNT PROTEIN;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 39449133669     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-5067     Document Type: Review

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