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GATA3 suppresses metastasis and modulates the tumour microenvironment by regulating microRNA-29b expression.
Nature cell biology - 1 Feb 2013
Chou Jonathan, Lin Jeffrey H, Brenot Audrey, Kim Jung-whan, Provot Sylvain, Werb Zena
Abstract excerpt
Despite advances in our understanding of breast cancer, patients with metastatic disease have poor prognoses. GATA3 is a transcription factor that specifies and maintains mammary luminal epithelial cell fate, and its expression is lost in breast cancer, correlating with a worse prognosis in human patients. Here, we show that GATA3 promotes differentiation, suppresses metastasis and alters the tumour...
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