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The loss-of-function mutations and down-regulated expression of ASB3 gene promote the growth and metastasis of colorectal cancer cells.
Chinese journal of cancer - 14 Jan 2017
Du Wu-Ying, Lu Zhen-Hai, Ye Wen, Fu Xiang, Zhou Yi, Kuang Chun-Mei, Wu Jiang-Xue, Pan Zhi-Zhong, Chen Shuai, Liu Ran-Yi, Huang Wen-Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ankyrin repeat and SOCS box protein 3 (ASB3) is a member of ASB family and contains ankyrin repeat sequence and SOCS box domain. Previous studies indicated that it mediates the ubiquitination and degradation of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 and is likely involved in inflammatory responses. However, its effects on oncogenesis are unclear. This study aimed to investigate the effects of ASB3 on the...
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