Nicotine activates YAP1 through nAChRs mediated signaling in esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC).

Cigarette smoking is an established risk factor for esophageal cancers. Yes-associated protein 1 (YAP1), the key transcription factor of the mammalian Hippo pathway, has been reported to be an oncogenic factor for many cancers. In this study, we find nicotine administration can induce nuclear transl...

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Main Authors: Yue Zhao, Wei Zhou, Liyan Xue, Weimin Zhang, Qimin Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3951250?pdf=render

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