ZIC1 is downregulated through promoter hypermethylation, and functions as a tumor suppressor gene in colorectal cancer.

The transcription factor, Zinc finger of the cerebellum (ZIC1), plays a crucial role in vertebrate development. Recently, ZIC1 has also been found to participate in the progression of human cancers, including medulloblastomas, endometrial cancers, and mesenchymal neoplasms. However, the function of...

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Main Authors: Lihong Gan, Shujie Chen, Jing Zhong, Xian Wang, Emily K Y Lam, Xin Liu, Jianbin Zhang, Tianhua Zhou, Jun Yu, Jianmin Si, Liangjing Wang, Hongchuan Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21347233/?tool=EBI