WWOX induces apoptosis and inhibits proliferation of human hepatoma cell line SMMC-7721

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 3020-3026

  Hu, Ben Shun ^a   Tan, Jing Wang ^b   Zhu, Guo Hua ^a   Wang, Dan Feng ^a   Zhou, Xian ^a   Sun, Zhi Qiang ^a  

^a JIANGSU INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE   (China)

^b NORTHERN JIANGSU PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hepatic carcinoma; Proliferation; SMMC 7721; WWOX

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN WWOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; WWOX GENE;

EID: 84863111712     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i23.3020     Document Type: Article

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