Breast Cancer
Researchers from INSERM report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Published in Oncology Business Week, May 24th, 2009
Investigators publish new data in the report 'TrkA overexpression enhances growth and metastasis of breast cancer cells.' According to a study from France, "The Trk family of neurotrophin tyrosine kinase receptors is emerging as an important player in carcinogenic progression in non-neuronal tissues. Here, we show that breast tumors present high levels of TrkA and phospho-TrkA compared to normal breast tissues."
"To further evaluate the precise functions of TrkA overexpression in breast cancer development, we have performed a series of biological tests using breast cancer cells that stably overexpress TrkA. We show that (1) TrkA overexpression promoted cell growth,...
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