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SUBMITTER: Chen C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9250438 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Chao C Liu Haozhen H Xu Qumiao Q Zhang Xiuqing X Mu Feng F Liu Jixian J
BioMed research international 20220625
Metastasis is one of the characteristics of advanced cancer and the primary cause of cancer-related deaths from cancer, but the mechanism underlying metastasis is unclear, and there is a lack of metastasis markers. <i>PTPRT</i> is a protein-coding gene involved in both signal transduction and cellular adhesion. It is also known as a tumor suppressor gene that inhibits cell malignant proliferation by inhibiting the STAT3 pathway. Recent studies have reported that <i>PTPRT</i> is involved in the e ...[more]