Expression of AEG-1 mRNA and protein in colorectal cancer patients and colon cancer cell lines

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Astrocyte elevated gene 1 (AEG-1), an important oncogene, has been shown to be overexpressed in several types of cancers. In colorectal cancer (CRC), the protein level of AEG-1 is up-regulated in tumour tissue compared to normal muco...

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Main Authors: Gnosa Sebastian, Shen Yang-Mei, Wang Chao-Jie, Zhang Hong, Stratmann Johannes, Arbman Gunnar, Sun Xiao-Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/109