Nix protein positively regulates NF-κB activation in gliomas.

Previous reports indicate that the NIX/BNIP3L gene acts as a pro-apoptotic factor by interacting with BCL2 and BCL-XL, playing an important role in hypoxia-dependent cell death and acting as a tumor suppressor. However, many studies also showed that NIX is linked to a protective role and cell surviv...

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Main Authors: Yuntao Lu, Leyu Wang, Minyi He, Wenhua Huang, Hong Li, Yongkui Wang, Jiming Kong, Songtao Qi, Jun Ouyang, Xiaozhong Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3440440?pdf=render