Thrombospondin 1 binding to calreticulin-LRP1 signals resistance to anoikis

FASEB Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3968-3979

  Pallero, Manuel A ^a   Elzie, Carrie A ^a,c   Chen, Jiping ^a   Mosher, Deane F ^b   Murphy Ullrich, Joanne E ^a,d  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Akt; Apoptosis; Cell adhesion; Fibroblasts; Focal adhesions

Indexed keywords

CALRETICULIN; CASPASE 3; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; THROMBOSPONDIN 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOIKIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DEATH; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; DOWN REGULATION; FIBROBLAST; FIBROGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANIMALS; ANOIKIS; BINDING SITES; CALRETICULIN; CASPASE 3; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURVIVAL; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEPTIDES; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RECEPTORS, LDL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 55549142180     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.07-104802     Document Type: Article

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