Evaluation of the correlation of MACC1, CD44, Twist1, and KiSS-1 in the metastasis and prognosis for colon carcinoma

Abstract Background Metastasis-associated in colon cancer 1 (MACC1) has been reported to promote tumor cell invasion and metastasis. Cancer stem cells and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) have also been reported to promote tumor cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. KiSS-1, a known su...

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Main Authors: Bo Zhu, Yichao Wang, Xiaolin Wang, Shiwu Wu, Lei Zhou, Xiaomeng Gong, Wenqing Song, Danna Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-018-0722-z