PROX1 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma metastasis by way of up-regulating hypoxia-inducible factor 1α expression and protein stability

Hepatology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 692-705

  Liu, Yanfeng ^a   Zhang, Ju Bo ^a   Qin, Yi ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Wei, Lili ^a   Teng, Yigang ^b   Guo, Lei ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a   Lin, Zhenhai ^a   Liu, Jing ^a   Ren, Zheng Gang ^a   Ye, Qing Hai ^a   Xie, Youhua ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; PROX1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE MICROARRAY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR INVASION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HETEROGRAFTS; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN STABILITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84880973278     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.26398     Document Type: Article

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