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SMOC2 promotes an epithelial-mesenchymal transition and a pro-metastatic phenotype in epithelial cells of renal cell carcinoma origin.
Cell death & disease - 22 Jul 2022
Feng Daniel, Gao Peng, Henley Nathalie, Dubuissez Marion, Chen Nan, Laurin Louis-Philippe, Royal Virginie, Pichette Vincent, Gerarduzzi Casimiro
Abstract excerpt
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) is the most common form of all renal cancer cases, and well-known for its highly aggressive metastatic behavior. SMOC2 is a recently described non-structural component of the extracellular matrix (ECM) that is highly expressed during tissue remodeling processes with emerging roles in cancers, yet its role in RCC remains elusive. Using gene expression profiles from patient samples, we...
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