14-3-3ζ turns TGF-β to the dark side.

ten Dijke P, van Dam H

Cancer Cell 27 (2) 151-153 [2015-02-09; online 2015-02-12]

TGF-β/SMAD signaling has long been known to exhibit a dual role in cancer, questioning what determines its context-dependent functions. In this issue of Cancer Cell, Xu and colleagues describe a critical role of the adaptor protein 14-3-3ζ in modulating SMAD activities by changing its interaction partners during breast cancer progression.

PubMed 25670073

DOI 10.1016/j.ccell.2015.01.005

Crossref 10.1016/j.ccell.2015.01.005

pii: S1535-6108(15)00020-3


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