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Biliverdin reductase: a target for cancer therapy?

Biliverdin reductase (BVR) is a multifunctional protein that is the primary source of the potent antioxidant, bilirubin. BVR regulates activities/functions in the insulin/IGF-1/IRK/PI3K/MAPK pathways. Activation of certain kinases in these pathways is/are hallmark(s) of cancerous cells. The protein...

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Autores principales: Gibbs, Peter E. M., Miralem, Tihomir, Maines, Mahin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26089799
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2015.00119