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SUBMITTER: Mi L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6129490 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mi Lan L Hu Kai K Wen Xianzi X Sun Jing J Wu Aiwen A Wang Mingliang M Zheng Minhua M Zang Lu L Ji Jiafu J
American journal of cancer research 20180801 8
The function and clinical implication of transcription factor CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein α (C/EBPα) in colorectal cancer (CRC) still remains undefined. In fact, C/EBPα has long been considered as a tumor suppressor in hematopoietic system and also found lowly expressed in numerous solid tumors. However, our results here for the first time showed that C/EBPα was unexpectedly upregulated and was an independent prognostic marker for patients with CRC. We therefore aimed to explore the detailed ...[more]