STK 39 is a novel kinase contributing to the progression of hepatocellular 1 carcinoma by the PLK 1 / ERK signaling pathway 2

Jinglin Xia, Kam Man Hui, Hongping Xia 5 Department of Pathology, School of Basic Medical Sciences & Sir Run Run Hospital 6 & State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine & Key Laboratory of Antibody 7 Technique of National Health Commission, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 8 211166, Jiangsu, China. 9 Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical 10 College, Wuhu 241001, Anhui, China. 11 Department of Oncology, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Jiangsu Institute of Cancer 12 Research & The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 13 210009, Jiangsu, China. 14 Department of High Talent & General Surgery & Med-X Institute, The First Affiliated 15 Hospital of Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Xi'an, 710061, Shaanxi, China. 16 The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325000, 17 Zhejiang, China. 18 Laboratory of Cancer Genomics, National Cancer Centre Singapore & Cancer and 19 Stem Cell Biology Program, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore. 20