Molecular targets for liver
cancer and treatment with
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Time: 12:30PM~14:00PM
Date:
June
23, 2011 (Thursday)
Location:
FourthLecture,Med
College Building
First Taiwanese Recipient of SEBM Distinguished Scientist Award
Article of the month
Subject Category:
Neuroscience
Citation: Cell Death and
Disease (2010) 1, e110;
doi:10.1038/cddis.2010.83
Published online 23 December
2010
Nan-Shan Chang,Ph.D.
Identification of an In Vivo MEK/WOX1 Complex as a Master Switch for Apoptosis in T Cell Leukemia. Genes Cancer. 2011 May;2(5):550-62.
Cancer cells are believed to be diehard or they never die. Assuming that there is a switch for turning on/off death in cancer cells, we discovered that when tumor suppressor WWOX or WOX1 is in association with a kinase MEK1, leukemia T cells do not undergo apoptosis. However, ...........
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Oncofetal genes are expressed in embryos or fetuses, are downregulated or undetectable in adult tissues, and then re-expressed in tumors. Known oncofetal genes, such as...........
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