Hepatocyte growth factor enhances proteolysis and invasiveness of human nasopharyngeal cancer cells through activation of PI3K and JNK.

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Published in FEBS Lett on September 18, 2008

Authors

Hong Yan Zhou1, Kai Fung Wan, Carman K M Ip, Chris K C Wong, Nai Ki Mak, Kwok Wai Lo, Alice S T Wong

Author Affiliations

1: School of Biological Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.

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