YY1 overexpression is associated with poor prognosis and metastasis-free survival in patients suffering osteosarcoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The polycomb transcription factor Yin Yang 1 (YY1) overexpression can be causally implicated in experimental tumor growth and metastasization. To date, there is no clinical evidence of YY1 involvement in outcome of patients with oste...

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Main Authors: Nigris Filomena de, Zanella Licciana, Cacciatore Francesco, Chiara Anna De, Fazioli Flavio, Chiappetta Gennaro, Apice Gaetano, Infante Teresa, Monaco Mario, Rossiello Raffaele, Rosa Gaetano De, Alberghini Marco, Napoli Claudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/472