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Open AccessSOX9 Regulates Cancer Stem-Like Properties and Metastatic Potential of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Exposed Cells
Engineered nanomaterials hold great promise for the future development of innovative products but their adverse health effects are a major concern. Recent studies have indicated that certain nanomaterials, inc...
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Open AccessMesothelin promotes epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and tumorigenicity of human lung cancer and mesothelioma cells
Lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma are two of the most deadly forms of cancer. The prognosis of lung cancer and mesothelioma is extremely poor due to limited treatment modalities and lack of understanding of...
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Yeast as a Host to Screen for Modulators and Regulatory Regions of Mammalian Protein Kinase C Isoforms
Expression of various mammalian protein kinase C (PKC) isoforms in yeast including Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe results in phenotypic changes such as substantial increases in the cell do...
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PSM, a mediator of PDGF-BB-, IGF-I-, and insulin-stimulated mitogenesis
PSM/SH2-B has been described as a cellular partner of the FcεRI receptor, insulin receptor (IR), insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) receptor (IGF-IR), and nerve growth factor receptor (TrkA). A function has ...
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A chimaeric receptor allows insulin to stimulate tyrosine kinase activity of epidermal growth factor receptor
The cell surface receptors for insulin and epidermal growth factor (EGF) appear to share a common evolutionary origin, as suggested by structural similarity of cysteine-rich regions in their extracellular doma...