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Name p16INK4a
Type gene
Species Rat Rattus
Tissue rat intestinal epithelial crypt cell line IEC-6 (52)
Experiment Method Western blot
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description Constitutive activation of MEK in IECs can produce either premature senescence or forced mitogenesis depending on the integrity of a senescence program controlled by the cell cycle inhibitors p53, p16(INK4A), and p22(CIP).
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2004
Pubmed ID 14701721
Title Dual role of MEK/ERK signaling in senescence and transformation of intestinal epithelial cells.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA