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Overexpression of the Pluripotent Stem Cell Marker Podocalyxin in Prostate Cancer
1 Nov 2018
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Podocalyxin, a member of the CD34 family of cell surface sialomucins, is overexpressed in human embryonal carcinoma cell lines, as well as in several cancer types, and is associated with poor prognosis. Podocalyxin variants are associated with an increased risk and aggressiveness of prostate cancer. Herein podocalyxin protein expression in prostate cancer was characterized. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...
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