Cancer Letters
Volume 294, Issue 1 , Pages 49-56 , 1 August 2010

Inhibition of angiogenesis by the BTB domain of promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger protein

  • Seung Bae Rho

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute, National Cancer Center, 323, Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do 410-769, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 31 920 2383; fax: +82 31 920 2399.
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  • Kyusam Choi

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Therapy Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University, B4-193 Cancer Center, Samsung Medical Center, 50, Irwon-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
    • College of Science and Technology, Division of Biological Science and Technology, Yonsei University, Wonju, Gangwon-do 220-710, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Kyoungsook Park

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Therapy Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University, B4-193 Cancer Center, Samsung Medical Center, 50, Irwon-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Je-Ho Lee

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Therapy Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University, B4-193 Cancer Center, Samsung Medical Center, 50, Irwon-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea
    • Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstertrics and Gynecology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50, Irwondong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Republic of Korea

Received 15 July 2008 ,Revised 19 January 2010 ,Accepted 20 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2010.01.021

Cancer Letters
Volume 294, Issue 1 , Pages 49-56 , 1 August 2010