Rab GTPases, membrane trafficking and diseases

Current Drug Targets

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1188-1193

  Li, Guangpu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Genetic disorder; Gtp binding protein; Gtpase; Rab

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RAB 20; PROTEIN RAB 21; PROTEIN RAB 22; PROTEIN RAB 23; PROTEIN RAB 25; PROTEIN RAB 31; PROTEIN RAB 38; PROTEIN RAB 39B; RAB PROTEIN; RAB11 PROTEIN; RAB27A PROTEIN; RAB7 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BREAST CANCER; CELL STRAIN; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DOWN SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GRISCELLI SYNDROME; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; METASTASIS; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; OCULAR ALBINISM; OVARY CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; TESTIS TUMOR; X LINKED MENTAL RETARDATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79959294945     PISSN: 13894501     EISSN: 18735592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138945011795906561     Document Type: Review

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