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FAK
(redirected from Focal Adhesion Kinase)

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FAKFocal Adhesion Kinase
FAKFirst Aid Kit
FAKFreight All Kinds
FAKFederasie Van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (Federation of Afrikaans Culture Organisations, South Africa)
FAKFußballklub Austria Wien (German: Vienna, Austria soccer club)
FAKFeeding at Keyboard
FAKFlyaway Kit (Royal Australian Air Force)
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This target has now been confirmed as the Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK), a protein involved in many cancers.
CYTOPIA PROGRAM REACHES MILESTONE AT CANCER THERAPEUTICS by Worldwide Biotech
Among the topics are the potential of bone marrow stomal stem cells to repair bone defects and fractures, diminishing gene expression in human mesenchymal stem cells by the mutation of focal adhesion kinase signaling, and differentiating multiple neuronal subtypes from mouse embryonic stem cells.
Stem cells research compendium; v.1 by SciTech Book News
The protein, called focal adhesion kinase (FAK), could offer a new target for developing drugs that would prevent benign breast tumors from becoming malignant, the researchers say.
Putting tumors on pause by Science News
 
 
 
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