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SMYD3 contributes to a more aggressive phenotype of prostate cancer and targets Cyclin D2 through H4K20me3.
Oncotarget - 30 May 2015
Vieira Filipa Quintela, Costa-Pinheiro Pedro, Almeida-Rios Diogo, Graça Inês, Monteiro-Reis Sara, Simões-Sousa Susana, Carneiro Isa, Sousa Elsa Joana, Godinho Maria Inês, Baltazar Fátima, Henrique Rui, Jerónimo Carmen
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most incident cancers worldwide but clinical and pathological parameters have limited ability to discriminate between clinically significant and indolent PCa. Altered expression of histone methyltransferases and histone methylation patterns are involved in prostate carcinogenesis. SMYD3 transcript levels have prognostic value and discriminate among PCa with different clinical...
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