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The balance between two isoforms of LEF-1 regulates colon carcinoma growth.
BMC gastroenterology - 28 May 2012
Wang Shu-Hong, Nan Ke-Jun, Wang Yao-Chun, Wang Wen-Juan, Tian Tao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Colon cancer is one of the most aggressive human malignancies, with a very poor prognosis. Although it has been suggested that different isoforms of the lymphoid enhancer factor (LEF-1) have opposing biological activities, the biological outcome of aberrant LEF-1 activation in colon cancer is still unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the different LEF-1 phenotypes on the...
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