Periostin Short Fragment with Exon 17 via Aberrant Alternative Splicing Is Required for Breast Cancer Growth and Metastasis
Background: Periostin (POSTN) is a 93 kDa matrix protein that helps to regulate collagen gene expression in the extracellular matrix. POSTN overexpression is a prognostic factor in malignant cancers; however, some researchers have observed it in the stroma, whereas others have reported it on tumors....
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4/892 |