Direct regulation of TWIST by HIF-1α promotes metastasis

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 295-305

  Yang, Muh Hwa ^a,b   Wu, Min Zu ^a   Chiou, Shih Hwa ^a,b   Chen, Po Min ^b   Chang, Shyue Yih ^b   Liu, Chung Ji ^c   Teng, Shu Chun ^d   Wu, Kou Juey ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL CULTURE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR GROWTH; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

GASTROPODA; MUS;

EID: 40249113328     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1691     Document Type: Article

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