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HOXD9 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer metastasis by ZEB1 regulation in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 29 Oct 2015
Lv Xiupeng, Li Linlin, Lv Li, Qu Xiaotong, Jin Shi, Li Kejun, Deng Xiaoqin, Cheng Lei, He Hui, Dong Lei
Abstract excerpt
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignant tumor that severely threatens human health. The poor prognosis of HCC is mainly attributed to intrahepatic and extrahepatic metastases. HOXD9 proteins belong to a superfamily that regulates the development and control of many cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, cell shape, and cell migration. HOXD9 can also function as an oncogene in several...
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