Supervillin promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma in hypoxia via activation of the RhoA/ROCK-ERK/p38 pathway

Supervillin promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma in hypoxia via activation of the RhoA/ROCK-ERK/p38 pathway

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world and metastasis is the leading cause of death associated with HCC. Hypoxia triggers the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of cancer cells, which enhances their malignant character and elev...

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Main Authors: Xueran Chen, Shangrong Zhang, Zhen Wang, Fengsong Wang, Xinwang Cao, Quan Wu, Chenggang Zhao, Huihui Ma, Fang Ye, Hongzhi Wang, Zhiyou Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Supervillin
RhoA/ROCK
ERK/P38
EMT
HCC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-018-0787-2

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