The Ephrin-A1/EPHA2 Signaling Axis Regulates Glutaminolysis in HER2-positive Breast Cancer

Dysregulation of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) contributes to cellular transformation and cancer progression by disrupting key metabolic signaling pathways. The EPHA2 RTK is overexpressed in aggressive forms of breast cancer, including the HER2+ subtype, and correlates with poor prognosis. Howeve...

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Main Author: Youngblood, Victoria Marie
Other Authors: Jin Chen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2016
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03172016-102302/