ea0019p186 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | SFEBES2009
Wlodek E
, Dworakowska D
, Leontiou C
, Igreja S
, Goth M
, Korbonits M
, Grossman A
Background: Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) cascades are key signaling pathways involved in regulation of normal cell proliferation, survival and differentiation. Abberrant regulation of the ERK pathway contributes to tumourigenesis. The ERK signalling cascade partially controls transcription of the cell cycle regulator cyclin D1 and also expression and protein stability of the c-Myc proto-oncogene.Methods: Western Blotting was used to invest...