Down-regulation of IFITM1 and its growth inhibitory role in cervical squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is a major cause of death in women worldwide. Interferon-induced transmembrane protein 1 (IFITM1) is involved in antivirus defense, cell adhesion, and carcinogenesis in different tissues. However, the role of IFITM1 gene in cervical squamous cell cancer is unclear...

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Main Authors: Weinan Zheng, Zhimin Zhao, Xinan Yi, Qiangqiang Zuo, Hongtao Li, Xiaoqing Guo, Dongmei Li, Hongchang He, Zemin Pan, Peiwen Fan, Feng Li, Yanhong Liao, Renfu Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-017-0456-0