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Expression of the MAP kinase phosphatase DUSP4 is associated with microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer (CRC) and causes increased cell proliferation.
International journal of cancer - 1 Apr 2013
Gröschl Benedikt, Bettstetter Marcus, Giedl Christian, Woenckhaus Matthias, Edmonston Tina, Hofstädter Ferdinand, Dietmaier Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
DUSP4 (MKP-2), a member of the mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase (MKP) family and potential tumor suppressor, negatively regulates the MAPKs (mitogen-activated protein kinases) ERK, p38 and JNK. MAPKs play a crucial role in cancer development and progression. Previously, using microarr...
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