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PinX1, a novel target gene of p53, is suppressed by HPV16 E6 in cervical cancer cells.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Feb 2014
Wu Gengze, Liu Dongbo, Jiang Ke, Zhang Li, Zeng Yijun, Zhou Peng, Zhong Dan, Gao Min, He Fengtian, Zheng Yingru
Abstract excerpt
The aberrant activation of telomerase is critical for the initiation and development of human cervical cancer, which is dependent on the activation of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT). Recently, Pin2/TRF1-interacting protein X1 (PinX1) has been identified as a suppressor of hTERT. It has been found that the telomerase is activated while the level of PinX1 is decreased in cervical cancer. However,...
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