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Hypoxia inducible factor-1α regulates a pro-invasive phenotype in acute monocytic leukemia.
Oncotarget - 16 Aug 2016
Migliavacca Jessica, Percio Stefano, Valsecchi Roberta, Ferrero Elisabetta, Spinelli Antonello, Ponzoni Maurilio, Tresoldi Cristina, Pattini Linda, Bernardi Rosa, Coltella Nadia
Abstract excerpt
Hypoxia inducible transcription factors (HIFs) are the main regulators of adaptive responses to hypoxia and are often activated in solid tumors, but their role in leukemia is less clear. In acute myeloid leukemia (AML), in particular, controversial new findings indicate that HIF-1α can act either as an oncogene or a tumor suppressor gene, and this may depend on the stage of leukemia development and/or the AML...
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