Overexpressed fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 in the invasive front of colorectal cancer: A potential therapeutic target in colorectal cancer

Highlights ► We clarified expression and roles of FGFR2 in colorectal cancer. ► The invasive front of colorectal cancer exhibited strong FGFR2 expression. ► Reduced expression of FGFR2 inhibited cell migration, invasion and tumor growth. ► FGFR2 might be a novel therapeutic target for colorectal can...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer letters 2011-10, Vol.309 (2), p.209-219
Hauptverfasser: Matsuda, Yoko, Ishiwata, Toshiyuki, Yamahatsu, Kazuya, Kawahara, Kiyoko, Hagio, Masahito, Peng, Wei-Xia, Yamamoto, Tetsushi, Nakazawa, Nando, Seya, Tomoko, Ohaki, Yoshiharu, Naito, Zenya
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► We clarified expression and roles of FGFR2 in colorectal cancer. ► The invasive front of colorectal cancer exhibited strong FGFR2 expression. ► Reduced expression of FGFR2 inhibited cell migration, invasion and tumor growth. ► FGFR2 might be a novel therapeutic target for colorectal cancer.
ISSN:0304-3835
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DOI:10.1016/j.canlet.2011.06.009