Loss of thymidine kinase 1 inhibits lung cancer growth and metastatic attributes by reducing GDF15 expression.

Metabolic alterations that are critical for cancer cell growth and metastasis are one of the key hallmarks of cancer. Here, we show that thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) is significantly overexpressed in tumor samples from lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) patients relative to normal controls, and this TK1 overexp...

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Main Authors: Parmanand Malvi, Radoslav Janostiak, Arvindhan Nagarajan, Guoping Cai, Narendra Wajapeyee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-10-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008439