SOX2 expression correlates with lymph-node metastases and distant spread in right-sided colon cancer

SOX2 expression correlates with lymph-node metastases and distant spread in right-sided colon cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The transcription factor SOX2, which is involved in the induction of pluripotent stem cells and contributes to colorectal carcinogenesis, is associated with a poor prognosis in colon cancer (CC). Furthermore, SOX2 is a repressor of t...

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Main Authors: Neumann Jens, Bahr Fiorina, Horst David, Kriegl Lydia, Engel Jutta, Luque Raquel, Gerhard Markus, Kirchner Thomas, Jung Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
SOX2
β-catenin
Colon cancer
Metastasis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/518

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