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human gene ,localized tofilopodia and othermembranous protrusions .
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Always say, when you see bout a dozen buzzards moesin (flying) round a house en den dey break off en make a straight shoot for a graveyard, dere somebody out dat house gwine be bury dere soon.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration
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Furthermore, in the surgical cervical specimen from the patients with FIGO stage at cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia and I-II cervical squamous cell carcinoma, the expression levels of moesin were found to be significantly correlated with tumor malignancy and metastasis.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Mian He 2010
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Tiede I, Fritz G, Becker C, Bartsch B, et al. (2006) Azathioprine suppresses ezrin-radixin-moesin-dependent t cell-apc conjugation through inhibition of vav guanosine exchange activity on rac proteins.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gang Wu et al. 2010
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Yoshida T, Matsumura F, Ishizaki T, Narumiya S, et al. (2000) Rho-kinase/ROCK is involved in cytokinesis through the phosphorylation of myosin light chain and not ezrin/radixin/moesin proteins at the cleavage furrow.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tzu-Ching Chang et al. 2010
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The extracellular small GTPase RhoA/ROCK-2 cascade mediated the increased moesin expression and phosphorylation, which was discovered by the use of Y-27632, a specific inhibitor of Rho kinase and by transfected constitutively active, dominant-negative RhoA as well as ROCK-2 SiRNA.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Mian He 2010
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These actions were dependent on increased expression and phosphorylation of the actin-regulatory protein moesin and specific moesin siRNA severely impaired VEGF-C stimulated-cell migration.
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Williams J, Klipfell E, Zarnescu D, Thomas G, et al. (2002) Crumbs interacts with moesin and beta (Heavy) - spectrin in the apical membrane skeleton of Drosophila.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
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In this study, we investigated the effects of VEGF-C on actin cytoskeleton remodeling and on cervical cancer cell migration and invasion and how the actin-regulatory protein, moesin regulated these effects through RhoA/ROCK-2 signaling pathway.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Mian He 2010
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Yoshida T, Matsumura F, Ishizaki T, Narumiya S, et al. (2000) Rho-kinase/ROCK is involved in cytokinesis through the phosphorylation of myosin light chain and not ezrin/radixin/moesin proteins at the cleavage furrow.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tzu-Ching Chang et al. 2010
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These results implied that VEGF-C promoted cervical cancer metastasis by upregulation and activation of moesin protein through RhoA/ROCK-2 pathway.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Mian He 2010
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