Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-Induced Tropomyosin-Related Kinase B (Trk B) Signaling Is a Potential Therapeutic Target for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Arising from Colorectal Cancer

Koji Tanaka; Yoshinaga Okugawa; Yuji Toiyama; Yasuhiro Inoue; Susumu Saigusa; Mikio Kawamura; Toshimitsu Araki; Keiichi Uchida; Yasuhiko Mohri; Masato Kusunoki

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096410

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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-Induced Tropomyosin-Related Kinase B (Trk B) Signaling Is a Potential Therapeutic Target for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Arising from Colorectal Cancer

Koji Tanaka ,

* E-mail: qouji@clin.medic.mie-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Yoshinaga Okugawa,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Yuji Toiyama,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Yasuhiro Inoue,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Susumu Saigusa,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Mikio Kawamura,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Toshimitsu Araki,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Keiichi Uchida,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Yasuhiko Mohri,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Masato Kusunoki

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-Induced Tropomyosin-Related Kinase B (Trk B) Signaling Is a Potential Therapeutic Target for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Arising from Colorectal Cancer

Koji Tanaka,
Yoshinaga Okugawa,
Yuji Toiyama,
Yasuhiro Inoue,
Susumu Saigusa,
Mikio Kawamura,
Toshimitsu Araki,
Keiichi Uchida,
Yasuhiko Mohri,
Masato Kusunoki

Published: May 6, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096410

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