Inhibition of the Hedgehog pathway induces autophagy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells

Oncology Reports

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 707-712

  Xu, Yonghua ^a   An, Yong ^b   Wang, Xuehao ^c   Zha, Wenzhang ^a   Li, Xiangcheng ^c  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE THIRD AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; GANT61; Hedgehog signaling; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PYRIDINES; PYRIMIDINES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 84892409255     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.2013.2881     Document Type: Article

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