Expression of Concern: A small molecule, LLL12 inhibits constitutive STAT3 and IL-6-induced STAT3 signaling and exhibits potent growth suppressive activity in human multiple myeloma cells, (International Journal of Cancer, (2011), 130, 6, (1459–1469), 10.1002/ijc.26152);A small molecule, LLL12 inhibits constitutive STAT3 and IL-6-induced STAT3 signaling and exhibits potent growth suppressive activity in human multiple myeloma cells

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1459-1469

  Lin, Li ^a,b   Benson, Don M ^c   Deangelis, Stephanie ^a   Bakan, Courtney E ^c   Li, Pui Kai ^d   Li, Chenglong ^d   Lin, Jiayuh ^a  

^a THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

multiple myeloma; small molecule inhibitors; STAT3

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BORTEZOMIB; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; LENALIDOMIDE; LLL 12; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT2 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT4 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

EID: 84856099993     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.35160     Document Type: Erratum

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