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Identification of a Novel Invasion-Promoting Region in Insulin Receptor Substrate 2.
Molecular and cellular biology - 15 Jul 2018
Mercado-Matos Jose, Janusis Jenny, Zhu Sha, Chen Samuel S, Shaw Leslie M
Abstract excerpt
Although the insulin receptor substrate (IRS) proteins IRS1 and IRS2 share considerable homology and activate common signaling pathways, their contributions to breast cancer are distinct. IRS1 has been implicated in the proliferation and survival of breast tumor cells. In contrast, IRS2 facilitates glycolysis, invasion, and metastasis. To determine the mechanistic basis for IRS2-dependent functions, we...
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