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CK2 Molecular Targeting—Tumor Cell-Specific Delivery of RNAi in Various Models of Cancer

  • Janeen H. Trembley,
  • Betsy T. Kren,
  • Md. Joynal Abedin,
  • Rachel I. Vogel,
  • Claire M. Cannon,
  • Gretchen M. Unger and
  • Khalil Ahmed

21 February 2017

Protein kinase CK2 demonstrates increased protein expression relative to non-transformed cells in the majority of cancers that have been examined. The elevated levels of CK2 are involved in promoting not only continued proliferation of cancer cells b...

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CK2 Pro-Survival Role in Prostate Cancer Is Mediated via Maintenance and Promotion of Androgen Receptor and NFκB p65 Expression

  • Janeen H. Trembley,
  • Betsy T. Kren,
  • Md. J. Abedin,
  • Daniel P. Shaughnessy,
  • Yingming Li,
  • Scott M. Dehm and
  • Khalil Ahmed

The prosurvival protein kinase CK2, androgen receptor (AR), and nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB) interact in the function of prostate cells, and there is evidence of crosstalk between these signals in the pathobiology of prostate cancer (PCa). As...