Research advances of survivin in lung cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2010.05.018
- VernacularTitle:Survivin在肺癌中的研究进展
- Author:
Yanrong LUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lung neoplasms;
Apoptosis;
Prognosis
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2010;37(5):378-381
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Survivin is a member of inhibitor of apoptosis protein(IAP) family which is highly expressed in a large number of malignancies, has functions of inhibiting apoptosis, enhancing proliferation and promoting angiogenesis. Studies show survivin will be a marker for tumor diagnosis and a target for anti- cancer therapies.