Disruptive influence

Elife. 2013 Dec 3:2:e01779. doi: 10.7554/eLife.01779.

Abstract

Cachexia, a condition that kills about one-fifth of cancer patients, may be linked to Rb-a protein that is already linked to various cancers-moving from the cell nucleus to the cytoplasm.

Keywords: CDK; Rb; phosphorylation; retinoblastoma protein; sarcomeric organization.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Cytoplasm / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Retinoblastoma Protein / metabolism*
  • Sarcomeres*

Substances

  • Retinoblastoma Protein