Functional role of T-type calcium channels in tumour growth and progression: Prospective in cancer therapy

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1244-1246

  Santoni, Giorgio ^a   Santoni, Matteo ^b   Nabissi, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

calcium; cell proliferation; endostatin; gliomas; invasion; mibefradil; T type calcium channels; tumour progression; voltage gated calcium channels

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENDOSTATIN; FIBRONECTIN; GROWTH FACTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MIBEFRADIL; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; PHORBOL 12 ACETATE 13 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINOBLASTOMA; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOSTATINS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS;

EID: 84861326960     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2012.01908.x     Document Type: Review

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