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The study investigates the role of Akt1 in bypassing the G1/S checkpoint in human lung fibroblasts after exposure to hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)), a known carcinogen. It finds that the protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor sodium orthovanadate (SOV) can reverse Cr(VI)-induced growth arrest and enhance mutation frequency by activating Akt1, which is necessary for the bypass of the G1/S checkpoint. The results suggest that Akt1 activation may contribute to genomic instability and cancer progression following
- Author
- Bingo Chow
- Language
- EN