(1) Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Nacharam, Hyderabad, A.P, India;(2) M.N.J Institute of Oncology and Regional cancer centre, Hyderabad, A.P, India;(3) Mediciti Hospital, Medchal, A.P, India
Abstract:
Background
Calcineurin (CaN) is an important serine-threonine phosphatase (PP2B), which plays a crucial role in calcium-calmodulin mediated signal transduction events. Calcineurin has been implicated in pathogenesis of various diseases cardiac hypertrophy, diabetic neuropathy and Alzheimer's, however its role in neoplasia remains unclear.