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Studies from University of Medicine, Diabetes Institute update current data on enzyme research

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 5th, 2008

Scientists discuss in 'c-Src is required for tropomyosin receptor kinase C (TrkC)-induced activation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT pathway' new findings in enzyme research. "TrkC mediates many aspects of growth and development in the central nervous system. TrkC is expressed in a variety of non-neuronal tissues as well as human cancers," scientists in Korea report.

"TrkC overexpression may drive tumorigenesis, invasion, and metastatic capability in cancer cells. However, relatively little is known about whether TrkC activity is also essential to maintain the malignant properties in human tumors. TrkC expression leads to the constitutive activation of...

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