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Ezrin overexpression in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: an independent adverse prognosticator associated with the non-gastric location.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Oct 2009
Wei Yu-Ching, Li Chien-Feng, Yu Shih-Chen, Chou Fong-Fu, Fang Fu-Min, Eng Hock-Liew, Uen Yih-Huei, Tian Yu-Fang, Wu Jing-Mei, Li Shau-Hsuan, Huang Wen-Wei, Li Wei-Ming, Huang Hsuan-Ying
Abstract excerpt
Ezrin, a member of the ezrin-radixin-moesin family, acts as a link between the cell membrane and actin cytoskeleton to integrate cell adhesion-mediated signaling. It implicates tumor progression, metastatic dissemination, and adverse outcomes in several cancer types, including pediatric and adult sarcomas. Although ezrin upregulation was shown by cDNA expression profiling, no study has systematically evaluated...
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