New Insights on the Nuclear Functions and Targeting of FAK in Cancer
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase over-expressed and activated in both adult and pediatric cancers, where it plays important roles in the regulation of pathogenesis and progression of the malignant phenotype. FAK exerts its functions in cancer by two different ways: a kin...
Main Authors: | Silvia Pomella, Matteo Cassandri, Maria Rita Braghini, Francesco Marampon, Anna Alisi, Rossella Rota |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/4/1998 |
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