Transcription factor E2F3a regulates CASP8AP2 transcription and enhances sensitivity to chemotherapeutic drugs in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Abstract Background Low expression of E2F3a and caspase 8 associated protein 2 (CASP8AP2) are associated with poor prognosis of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Methods Dual-luciferase reporter assay and wild type as well as four mutated types of reporter plasmids were used to demonstra...

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Main Authors: Fei-Fei Liu, Kai-Ling Wang, Li-Ping Deng, Xiao Liu, Min-yuan Wu, Tian-You Wang, Lei Cui, Zhi-Gang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-018-0531-1