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Silence of cancer susceptibility candidate 9 inhibits gastric cancer and reverses chemoresistance.
Oncotarget - 28 Feb 2017
Shang Chao, Sun Lin, Zhang Jiale, Zhao Bochao, Chen Xiuxiu, Xu Huimian, Huang Baojun
Abstract excerpt
Cancer Susceptibility Candidate 9 (CASC9) is a novel gene generating long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) with oncogenic potential that was first identified in esophageal cancer. In this study, we have found that CASC9 was overexpressed in gastric cancer (GC) compared to normal gastric tissue. A higher expression level was associated with aggressive pathological characteristics, including deep invasion, poor...
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