Saturday, March 24, 2012: 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Session Type: Oral Session
1.5 CE hours
Learning Objectives:
To improve understanding of the cellular events in epithelial invasion and metastasis.
To provide knowledge on the molecular aspects of carcinogenesis.
Chairs:
J.J. KIM
and
L. BACCAGLINI
Rap1B-induced p38 Promotes TTP phosphorylation and Invasion in HNSCC
E. VAN TUBERGEN1, M. LIU1, R. BANERJEE1, R. VANDER BROEK1, K. KIRKWOOD2, and N. D'SILVA1, 1Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Department of Craniofacial Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
p38-MAPK Regulates TTP-Mediated Cytokine Secretion and Angiogenesis in Oral Cancer
R. VANDER BROEK1, E. VAN TUBERGEN1, Y. WANG2, P. POLVERINI1, K. KIRKWOOD3, and N. D'SILVA1, 1Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Department of Biologic and Materials Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 3Department of Craniofacial Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC