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PHOX2B is a suppressor of neuroblastoma metastasis.
Oncotarget - 1 Mar 2016
Naftali Osnat, Maman Shelly, Meshel Tsipi, Sagi-Assif Orit, Ginat Ravit, Witz Isaac P
Abstract excerpt
Paired like homeobox 2B (PHOX2B) is a minimal residual disease (MRD) marker of neuroblastoma. The presence of MRD, also referred to as micro-metastases, is a powerful marker of poor prognosis in neuroblastoma. Lung metastasis is considered a terminal event in neuroblastoma. Lung micro-metastatic neuroblastoma (MicroNB) cells show high expression levels of PHOX2B and possess a less malignant and metastatic...
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