Clinical significance of the expression of connexin26 in colorectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Connexin26 (Cx26) is one of the connexins (Cxs) family members which form gap junction channels. Cx26 is considered to be a tumor suppressor gene. However, recent studies revealed that over expression of Cx26 is associated with a poo...

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Main Authors: Nagahara Hisashi, Fukunaga Shinya, Inoue Toru, Noda Eiji, Maeda Kiyoshi, Nomura Shinya, Hirakawa Kosei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/29/1/79