Targeting the SPOCK1-snail/slug axis-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition by apigenin contributes to repression of prostate cancer metastasis

Targeting the SPOCK1-snail/slug axis-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition by apigenin contributes to repression of prostate cancer metastasis

Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is considered one of the most prevalent malignancy globally, and metastasis is a major cause of death. Apigenin (API) is a dietary flavonoid which exerts an antimetastatic effect in various cancer types. Sparc/osteonectin, cwcv, and kazal-like domains proteo...

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Main Authors: Ming-Hsien Chien, Yung-Wei Lin, Yu-Ching Wen, Yi-Chieh Yang, Michael Hsiao, Junn-Liang Chang, Hsiang-Ching Huang, Wei-Jiunn Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
SPOCK1
Metastasis
Snail
Slug
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-019-1247-3

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