Upregulation of maspin expression in human cervical carcinoma cells by transforming growth factor β1 through the convergence of Smad and non-Smad signaling pathways

• Main Authors: Ariyaphong Wongnoppavich, Nahathai Dukaew, Sirinthip Choonate, Kongthawat Chairatvit
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85017469736&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/46399
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017, Spandidos Publications. All rights reserved. Mammary serine protease inhibitor (maspin), encoded by the serpin family B member 5 gene, serves as a tumor suppressor through the inhibition of cancer cell invasion and metastasis. Paradoxically, maspin levels are upregulated in a number of types...