Downregulation of LKB1 suppresses Stat3 activity to promote the proliferation of esophageal carcinoma cells

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2400-2404

  Wang, Yu Qi ^a   Dai, Wei Min ^a   Chu, Xiang Yang ^a   Yang, Bo ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Sun, Yu'e ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Esophageal carcinoma cells; Liver kinase B1; Peutz Jeghers syndrome; Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN D1; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE LKB1; STAT3 PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; STK11 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; ADULT; AGED; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CELL PROLIFERATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84899671885     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2014.2071     Document Type: Article

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