Epigenetic inactivation of EFEMP1 is associated with tumor suppressive function in endometrial carcinoma.

OBJECTIVE: EFEMP1, the epidermal growth factor-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1, functions as an oncogene or a tumor suppressor depending on the cancer types. In this study, we aim to determine whether EFEMP1 affects the tumorigenesis and progression of endometrial carcinoma. M...

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Main Authors: Tingting Yang, Haifeng Qiu, Wei Bao, Bilan Li, Cong Lu, Guiqiang Du, Xin Luo, Lihua Wang, Xiaoping Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3696089?pdf=render