Oncogenic roles of serine –threonine kinase receptor-associated protein (STRAP) in osteosarcoma

ConclusionsSerine –threonine kinase receptor-associated protein is up-regulated during osteosarcoma progression. The presence of STRAP enhances osteosarcoma cell invasion, migration and re-implantation ability, factors which play a critical role in metastasis. Serine–threonine kinase receptor-associated protein a nd its related pathway are worthy for further exploration as a novel target for anti-metastasis agents.
Source: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research