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Dual role of the integrated stress response in medulloblastoma tumorigenesis.
Oncotarget - 27 Sept 2016
Stone Sarrabeth, Ho Yeung, Li Xiting, Jamison Stephanie, Harding Heather P, Ron David, Lin Wensheng
Abstract excerpt
In response to endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, activation of pancreatic ER kinase (PERK) coordinates an adaptive program known as the integrated stress response (ISR) by phosphorylating translation initiation factor 2α (eIF2α). Phosphorylated eIF2α is quickly dephosphorylated by the protein phosphatase 1 and growth arrest and DNA damage 34 (GADD34) complex. Data indicate that the ISR can either promote or...
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