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SUBMITTER: Watanabe A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7654243 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Watanabe Akira A Suzuki Hideki H Yokobori Takehiko T Altan Bolag B Kubo Norio N Araki Kenichiro K Wada Satoshi S Mochida Yasushi Y Sasaki Shigeru S Kashiwabara Kenji K Hosouchi Yasuo Y Kuwano Hiroyuki H
Cancer science 20130915 11
Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (EHCC) is a cancer with a poor prognosis, and the postoperative survival of patients depends on the existence of invasion and metastasis. The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an important step in EHCC invasion and metastasis. Forkhead box protein C2 (FOXC2) is a transcription factor that has been reported to induce the EMT. Therefore we examined the correlation between FOXC2 expression and clinical pathological factors, and analysed the function of FO ...[more]