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ArticleInternational journal of biological sciences2024

Hypoxia-driven TNS4 fosters HNSCC tumorigenesis by stabilizing integrin α5β1 complex and triggering FAK-mediated Akt and TGFβ signaling pathways.

Xinyuan Zhao, Zizhao Mai, Liu Liu, Ye Lu, Li Cui, Jinhua Yu

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Article in International journal of biological sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xinyuan ZhaoJiangsu Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Affiliated Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Zizhao MaiStomatological Hospital, School of Stomatology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510280, China.
Liu LiuJiangsu Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Affiliated Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Ye LuStomatological Hospital, School of Stomatology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510280, China.
Li CuiStomatological Hospital, School of Stomatology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510280, China.
Jinhua YuJiangsu Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Affiliated Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Southern Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains a formidable clinical challenge due to its high recurrence rate and limited targeted therapeutic options. This study aims to elucidate the role of tensin 4 (TNS4) in the pathogenesis of HNSCC across clinical, cellular, and animal levels. We found a significant upregulation of TNS4 expression in HNSCC tissues compared to normal controls. Elevated levels of TNS4 were associated with adverse clinical outcomes, including diminished overall survival. Functional assays revealed that TNS4 knockdown attenuated, and its overexpression augmented, the oncogenic capabilities of HNSCC cells both

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Head and Neck NeoplasmsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktAnimalsCell Line, TumorCell Transformation, NeoplasticFocal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesHumansHypoxiaIntegrin alpha5beta1Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesSignal TransductionSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckTensinsTransforming Growth Factor betaFocal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesIntegrin alpha5beta1Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktTensinsTNS4 protein, humanTransforming Growth Factor betahead and neck squamous cell carcinomaHIF-1αintegrin α5β1tensin 4TGF-β

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PMID38164166
PMCPMC10750279
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