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PTEN is a negative regulator of STAT3 activation in human papillomavirus-infected cells.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jul 2002
Sun Shishinn, Steinberg Bettie M
Abstract excerpt
Laryngeal papillomas are caused by infection of the laryngeal epithelium by human papillomavirus type 6 or type 11 (HPV-6/-11). Previous studies in our laboratory have demonstrated an increase in PI3 kinase levels in papilloma tissue. However, activation of the downstream effector of PI3 kinase, protein kinase B (PKB/Akt), was reduced. This observation was explained by the elevated expression of the phosphatase...
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