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Targeted deletion of the calcineurin inhibitor DSCR1 suppresses tumor growth.
Cancer cell - 1 May 2008
Ryeom Sandra, Baek Kwan-Hyuck, Rioth Matthew J, Lynch Ryan C, Zaslavsky Alexander, Birsner Amy, Yoon Sam S, McKeon Frank
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The NF-AT transcription factors regulated by the phosphatase calcineurin play a role in breast cancer metastasis-promoting tumor cell invasion. Metastasis is a multistep process requiring angiogenesis and endothelial activation. NF-AT is also expressed in endothelial cells, and calcineurin-NF-AT signaling is an important downstream effector of the proangiogenic cytokine VEGF. One isoform of the endogenous...
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