USP18 promotes cell proliferation and suppressed apoptosis in cervical cancer cells via activating AKT signaling pathway

Abstract Background The deubiquitinating (DUB) enzyme ubiquitin-specific protease 18 (USP18), also known as UBP43, is an ubiquitin-specific protease linked to several human malignancies. However, USP18’s underlying function in human cervical cancer remains unclear. In the current study, we aimed to...

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Main Authors: Wenjing Diao, Qisang Guo, Caiying Zhu, Yu Song, Hua Feng, Yuankui Cao, Ming Du, Huifen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
AKT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07241-1