La señalización de la hipoxia en el cáncer y los enfoques para hacer cumplir la regresión tumoral

Jacques Pouysségur1, Frédéric Dayan, Nathalie M Mazure

  • 1Institute of Signalling, Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, CNRS UMR-6543, University of Nice, Centre Antoine Lacassagne, 33 Avenue Valombrose, 06189 Nice, France. pouysseg@unice.fr

Nature
|May 26, 2006
PubMed
Resumen

El factor inducible a la hipoxia (HIF) controla el crecimiento tumoral mediante la regulación del metabolismo de los nutrientes y la supervivencia celular. Dirigirse a los sistemas de control de HIF y pH ofrece nuevas estrategias para la terapia del cáncer y la regresión tumoral.

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