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Increased Expression of SIM2-s Protein Is a Novel Marker of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
1 Feb 2007
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PURPOSE: The human SIM2 gene is located within the Down's syndrome critical region of chromosome 21 and encodes transcription factors involved in brain development and neuronal differentiation. SIM2 has been assigned a possible role in the pathogenesis of solid tumors, and the SIM2-short isoform (SIM2-s) was recently proposed as a molecular target for cancer therapy. We previously reported SIM2 among the highly...
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