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AKAP12 promotes cancer stem cell-like phenotypes and activates STAT3 in colorectal cancer.
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico - 1 Nov 2023
Li Ke, Wu Xuan, Li Yuan, Hu Ting-Ting, Wang Weifeng, Gonzalez Frank J, Liu Weiwei
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BACKGROUND: Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have unique biological characteristics, including tumorigenicity, immortality, and chemoresistance. Colorectal CSCs have been identified and isolated from colorectal cancers by various methods. AKAP12, a scaffolding protein, is considered to act as a potential suppressor in colorectal cancer, but its role in CSCs remains unknown. In this study, we investigated the function of...
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