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Runx1 stabilizes the mammary epithelial cell phenotype and prevents epithelial to mesenchymal transition.
Oncotarget - 14 Mar 2017
Hong Deli, Messier Terri L, Tye Coralee E, Dobson Jason R, Fritz Andrew J, Sikora Kenneth R, Browne Gillian, Stein Janet L, Lian Jane B, Stein Gary S
Abstract excerpt
Runx1 is a well characterized transcription factor essential for hematopoietic differentiation and Runx1 mutations are the cause of leukemias. Runx1 is highly expressed in normal epithelium of most glands and recently has been associated with solid tumors. Notably, the function of Runx1 in the mammary gland and how it is involved in initiation and progression of breast cancer is still unclear. Here we demonstrate...
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