Stat3 and Gap Junctions in Normal and Lung Cancer Cells
Gap junctions are channels linking the interiors of neighboring cells. A reduction in gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) correlates with high cell proliferation, while oncogene products such as Src suppress GJIC, through the Ras/Raf/Erk and other effector pathways. High Src activity w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/6/2/646 |