Metallothionein MT1M Suppresses Carcinogenesis of Esophageal Carcinoma Cells through Inhibition of the Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and the SOD1/PI3K Axis |
Li, Dandan
(Laboratory Research Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University)
Peng, Weiyan (Chongqing Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology and Epigenetics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) Wu, Bin (Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) Liu, Huan (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) Zhang, Ruizhen (Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Daping Hospital, Army Medical University) Zhou, Ruiqin (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) Yao, Lijun (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) Ye, Lin (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University) |
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