Article
STAT1 pathway mediates amplification of metastatic potential and resistance to therapy.
PloS one - 8 Jun 2009
Khodarev Nikolai N, Roach Paul, Pitroda Sean P, Golden Daniel W, Bhayani Mihir, Shao Michael Y, Darga Thomas E, Beveridge Mara G, Sood Ravi F, Sutton Harold G, Beckett Michael A, Mauceri Helena J, Posner Mitchell C, Weichselbaum Ralph R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Traditionally IFN/STAT1 signaling is connected with an anti-viral response and pro-apoptotic tumor-suppressor functions. Emerging functions of a constitutively activated IFN/STAT1 pathway suggest an association with an aggressive tumor phenotype. We hypothesized that tumor clones that...
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