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Promotion of colorectal cancer growth and metastasis by the LIM and SH3 domain protein 1.
Gut - 1 Sept 2010
Zhao Liang, Wang Hui, Liu Chao, Liu Yawei, Wang Xiaoyan, Wang Shuang, Sun Xuegang, Li Jianming, Deng Yongjian, Jiang Yong, Ding Yanqing
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BACKGROUND: LIM and SH3 protein 1 (LASP-1), initially identified from a cDNA library of metastatic axillary lymph nodes of breast cancer patients, is a specific focal adhesion protein involved in numerous biological and pathological processes. The overexpression of LASP-1 has been described in several types of cancers, but the role of LASP-1 in colorectal cancer (CRC) is unknown. In a previous study, comparative...
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