MicroRNA-21 (Mir-21) Promotes Cell Growth and Invasion by Repressing Tumor Suppressor PTEN in Colorectal Cancer
Background/Aims: MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) has been demonstrated to play an important role in carcinogenesis; however, its mechanism of action in colorectal cancer (CRC) has not been fully elucidated. The aim of the present study was to explore the oncogenic function of miR-21 and its molecular mechanism...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/481648 |