CRISPR-Mediated Reactivation of DKK3 Expression Attenuates TGF-β Signaling in Prostate Cancer
The DKK3 gene encodes a secreted protein, Dkk-3, that inhibits prostate tumor growth and metastasis. DKK3 is downregulated by promoter methylation in many types of cancer, including prostate cancer. Gene silencing studies have shown that Dkk-3 maintains normal prostate epithelial cell homeostasis by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/6/165 |