Thee role of Rhox homeobox factors in tumorigenesis

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 474-492

  MacLean, James A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeobox; Reproduction; Review; Transcription factor; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

CDC37 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MEN1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; PSAP PROTEIN, HUMAN; SPHINGOLIPID ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TESTIS; TUMOR CELL LINE; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHAPERONINS; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE; MICE; OVARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SAPOSINS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878772604     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/4115     Document Type: Article

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