{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Chen S"],"funding":["Hunan Provincial Key Research and Development Program","National Natural Science Foundation of China","The Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, China"],"pagination":["723-733"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7351130"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["41(6)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is notorious for its aggressiveness and high metastatic potential. NPC patients with distant metastasis have a particularly poor prognosis; however, evaluating metastatic potential by expression profiles of primary tumors is challenging. This study aimed to investigate the association between activation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling and NPC metastasis and the underlying mechanisms. We found an association between EGFR protein overexpression and intense EGFR immunostaining in NPC samples with advanced tumor node metastasis stage, clinical stage, and distant metastasis in NPC patients. Exogenous EGF stimulates NPC mobility and invasiveness in vitro. Activation of EGFR signaling prompted PKM2 translocation to the nucleus. Silencing either "],"journal":["Carcinogenesis"],"pubmed_title":["EGFR-PKM2 signaling promotes the metastatic potential of nasopharyngeal carcinoma through induction of FOSL1 and ANTXR2."],"pmcid":["PMC7351130"],"funding_grant_id":["81572667","2018JJ1040","2018SK2131","81703131","2018SK2130","81872278","81772902"],"pubmed_authors":["Li G","Ban Y","Cai J","Zeng Z","Xiong W","Liu W","Xiang B","Li X","He Y","Tan Y","Yi M","Chen S","Youhong T"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"EGFR-PKM2 signaling promotes the metastatic potential of nasopharyngeal carcinoma through induction of FOSL1 and ANTXR2.","description":"Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is notorious for its aggressiveness and high metastatic potential. NPC patients with distant metastasis have a particularly poor prognosis; however, evaluating metastatic potential by expression profiles of primary tumors is challenging. This study aimed to investigate the association between activation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling and NPC metastasis and the underlying mechanisms. We found an association between EGFR protein overexpression and intense EGFR immunostaining in NPC samples with advanced tumor node metastasis stage, clinical stage, and distant metastasis in NPC patients. Exogenous EGF stimulates NPC mobility and invasiveness in vitro. Activation of EGFR signaling prompted PKM2 translocation to the nucleus. Silencing either ","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020 Jul","modification":"2025-06-01T02:54:06.091Z","creation":"2025-06-01T02:54:06.091Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7351130","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31665243"],"doi":["10.1093/carcin/bgz180"]}}