Posterior HOX genes and HOTAIR expression in the proximal and distal colon cancer pathogenesis
Abstract Background Increasing evidences showed that the location of the primary tumor on the right (proximal) or left (distal) side of the colon have a prognostic/predictive value for colon cancer patients. However, the understanding of the molecular mechanisms that contribute to the pathogenesis i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1725-y |