Copper-transporting P-type adenosine triphosphatase (ATP7A) is associated with platinum-resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Copper export protein ATP7A is important for maintaining copper homeostasis. Recent studies have shown that copper transporters are also involved in the transport of platinum. The goal of this study was to determine the role of ATP7A...

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Main Authors: Li Zhuang-hua, Qiu Miao-zhen, Zeng Zhao-lei, Luo Hui-yan, Wu Wen-jing, Wang Feng, Wang Zhi-qiang, Zhang Dong-sheng, Li Yu-hong, Xu Rui-hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/21