Breast Cancer
Albany Medical College publishes research in breast cancer
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, November 12th, 2009
Research findings, 'Kruppel-like factor 5 promotes breast cell proliferation partially through upregulating the transcription of fibroblast growth factor binding protein 1,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "The Kruppel-like factor 5 (KLF5) is a zinc-finger transcription factor promoting cell proliferation, cell-cycle progression and survival. A high expression level of KLF5 mRNA has been shown to be associated with shorter breast cancer patient survival."
"However, the mechanism of KLF5 action in breast cancer is still not clear. In this study, we found that both KLF5 and its downstream gene fibroblast growth factor binding...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2009-11-12)
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