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SUBMITTER: Takeda T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6868013 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Takeda Takashi T Komatsu Masayuki M Chiwaki Fumiko F Komatsuzaki Rie R Nakamura Kanako K Tsuji Kosuke K Kobayashi Yusuke Y Tominaga Eiichiro E Ono Masaya M Banno Kouji K Aoki Daisuke D Sasaki Hiroki H
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Cervical cancer is the most common gynecological malignancy in the world; however, the survival rates of advanced-stage and recurrent cervical cancer patients remain poor. The multifaced protein insulin-like growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) has various ligands, represented as IGF-2 and mannose-6-phosphate (M6P)-tagged proteins. Regarding its antagonistic activity as an IGF1R signal, IGF2R is currently considered a tumor suppressor gene, whereas its significance as an M6P receptor is still unclea ...[more]