Hepatitis B Virus X Upregulates HuR Protein Level to Stabilize HER2 Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

Hepatitis B virus- (HBV-) associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer. However, the underlying mechanism of HCC tumorigenesis is very complicated and HBV-encoded X protein (HBx) has been reported to play the most important role in this process. Activation of dow...

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Main Authors: Chao-Ming Hung, Wei-Chien Huang, Hsiao-Lin Pan, Pei-Hsuan Chien, Chih-Wen Lin, Lei-Chin Chen, Yu-Fong Chien, Ching-Chiao Lin, Kar-Hee Leow, Wen-Shu Chen, Jhen-Yu Chen, Chien-Yi Ho, Pao-Sheng Hou, Yun-Ju Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/827415