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Essential role of TRPC6 channels in G2/M phase transition and development of human glioma.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 21 Jul 2010
Ding Xia, He Zhuohao, Zhou Kechun, Cheng Ju, Yao Hailan, Lu Dongliang, Cai Rong, Jin Yening, Dong Bin, Xu Yinghui, Wang Yizheng
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BACKGROUND: Patients with glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive form of glioma, have a median survival of approximately 12 months. Calcium (Ca(2+)) signaling plays an important role in cell proliferation, and some members of the Ca(2+)-permeable transient receptor potential canonical (TRPC) family of channel proteins have demonstrated a role in the proliferation of many types of cancer cells. In this...
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