Inhibition of APLN suppresses cell proliferation and migration and promotes cell apoptosis in esophageal cancer cells <em>in vitro</em>, through activating PI3K/mTOR signaling pathway

Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer mortalities globally with a high incidence rate. Apelin (APLN) plays regulatory roles in different organs. However, its role in esophageal cancer remains unknown. Therefore, our study aims to explore the effect of APLN on esophageal cancer. One...

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Main Authors: Yuhan Wang, Gang Wang, Xiaojun Liu, Dong Yun, Qing Cui, Xiaoting Wu, Wenfeng Lu, Xiwen Yang, Ming Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-08-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:https://ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/3336