Inhibition of p70S6K2 down-regulates Hedgehog/GLI pathway in non-small cell lung cancer cell lines

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Hedgehog (HH) pathway promotes tumorigenesis in a diversity of cancers. Activation of the HH signaling pathway is caused by overexpression of HH ligands or mutations in the components of the HH/GLI1 cascade, which lead to increas...

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Main Authors: Kotani Hidehito, Kawagishi Aki, Mizuarai Shinji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/8/1/44