IL-26 promotes the proliferation and survival of human gastric cancer cells by regulating the balance of STAT1 and STAT3 activation.
Interleukin-26 (IL-26) is one of the cytokines secreted by Th17 cells whose role in human tumors remains unknown. Here, we investigated the expression and potential role of IL-26 in human gastric cancer (GC). The expression of IL-26 and related molecules such as IL-20R1, STAT1 and STAT3 was examined...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660585?pdf=render |