Cancer Letters
Volume 228, Issue 1 , Pages 29-35 , 18 October 2005

Functional implication of p73 protein stability in neuronal cell survival and death

  • Toshinori Ozaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
  • ,
  • Mitsuchika Hosoda

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
    • Department of General Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan
  • ,
  • Kou Miyazaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
  • ,
  • Syunji Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
    • Department of General Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan
  • ,
  • Ken-ichi Watanabe

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
    • Department of General Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan
  • ,
  • Takahito Nakagawa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
    • Department of General Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan
  • ,
  • Akira Nakagawara

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, 666-2 Nitona, Chuoh-ku, Chiba 260-8717, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 43 264 5431; fax: +81 43 265 4459.

Received 26 November 2004 ,Accepted 2 December 2004.

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PII: S0304-3835(05)00323-X

doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.12.050

Cancer Letters
Volume 228, Issue 1 , Pages 29-35 , 18 October 2005