Hypoxia downregulates Ku70/80 expression in cervical carcinoma tumors.

Lara, Pedro Carlos; Lloret, Marta; Clavo, Bernardino; Apolinario, Rosa Maria; Bordón, Elisa; Rey, Agustin; Falcón, Orlando; Alonso, Ana Ruiz et al. · Radiother Oncol · 2008

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Hypoxia may inhibits the NHEJ DNA repair through downregulating Ku70/80 expression and combined with an increased angiogenesis and altered p53 expression would be responsible for tumor progression in cervical carcinoma.

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