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AKAP2 is upregulated in ovarian cancer, and promotes growth and migration of cancer cells.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Oct 2017
Li Xin, Wang Changjun, Zhang Gang, Liang Ming, Zhang Bin
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of A‑kinase anchoring protein 2 (AKAP2) have been reported to be associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. However, its role in cancer is poorly understood. In the present study, the mRNA levels of AKAP2 in ovarian cancer tissues were examined using qPCR. The effects of AKAP2 on the growth and migration of cancer cells were examined using crystal violet and Boyden chamber assays. An in vivo image...
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