Bcl-2 Regulates HIF-1α Protein Stabilization in Hypoxic Melanoma Cells via the Molecular Chaperone HSP90

Daniela Trisciuoglio, Chiara Gabellini, Marianna Desideri, Elio Ziparo, Gabriella Zupi, Donatella Del Bufalo

PLoS ONE · 2010 · 90 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

We identified the stabilization of HIF-1alpha protein as a mechanism through which bcl-2 induces the activation of HIF-1 in hypoxic tumour cells involving the beta isoform of molecular chaperone HSP90.

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