<it>Perlecan</it>, a candidate gene for the CAPB locus, regulates prostate cancer cell growth via the Sonic Hedgehog pathway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic studies associated the CAPB locus with familial risk of brain and prostate cancers. We have identified <it>HSPG2 </it>(<it>Perlecan</it>) as a candidate gene for CAPB. Previously we have linked Perleca...

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Main Authors: Farach-Carson Cindy, Shah Rajal B, Dhir Rajiv, DeGueme Amy M, Kahler Andrea J, Schlicht Michael J, Hernandez Ana, Datta Milton W, Barrett Andrea, Datta Sumana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/5/1/9