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The stem cell factor/Kit signalling pathway regulates mitochondrial function and energy expenditure.
Nature communications - 7 Jul 2014
Huang Zan, Ruan Hai-Bin, Xian Li, Chen Weiqian, Jiang Shujun, Song Anying, Wang Qinghua, Shi Peiliang, Gu Xingxing, Gao Xiang
Abstract excerpt
Cell growth is tightly coupled with mitochondrial biogenesis in order to maintain energy and organelle homeostasis. Receptor tyrosine kinase Kit and its ligand, stem cell factor (SCF), play a critical role in the growth and survival of multiple cell lineages. Here we report that the expression of...
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