Itch E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Positively Regulates TGF-β Signaling to EMT via Smad7 Ubiquitination

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 20-25

  Park, Su Hyun ^a   Jung, Eun Ho ^a   Kim, Geun Young ^b   Kim, Byung Chul ^c   Lim, Jae Hyang ^d   Woo, Chang Hoon ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EMT; Itch; Smad7; TGF ; Ubiquitination

Indexed keywords

SMAD7 PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; ITCH PROTEIN, HUMAN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SMAD7 PROTEIN, HUMAN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUCIFERASE ASSAY; PLASMID; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITINATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; COS 1 CELL LINE; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMANS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD7 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UBIQUITINATION;

EID: 84941184564     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: 02191032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14348/molcells.2015.2120     Document Type: Article

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