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Name BMP7
Type gene silence
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue Human breast cancer MCF-7 cell line
Experiment Method Western blotting;RT-PCR;RNAi;cell fractionation and immunofluorescence staining;Luciferase gene reporter
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description The cytokine bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP7) induces the hTERT gene repression in a BMPRII receptor- and Smad3-dependent manner in human breast cancer cells. Chonic exposure of human breast cancer cells to BMP7 results in short telomeres, cell senesce
Regulation Gene hTERT
Year 2017
Pubmed ID 27696331
Title TGF-beta receptor mediated telomerase inhibition, telomere shortening and breast cancer cell senescence
Drug NA
Disease breast cancer
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA