HOPX hypermethylation promotes metastasis via activating SNAIL transcription in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

HOPX is a transcription factor epigenetically silenced in several cancers. Here the authors, by analysing methylation profiles, identify HOPX as a suppressor of metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: mechanistically HOPX inhibitsSNAILtranscription through deacetylation-mediated silencing.

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Main Authors: Xianyue Ren, Xiaojing Yang, Bin Cheng, Xiaozhong Chen, Tianpeng Zhang, Qingmei He, Bin Li, Yingqin Li, Xinran Tang, Xin Wen, Qian Zhong, Tiebang Kang, Musheng Zeng, Na Liu, Jun Ma
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4d4ea197e9e44305baa10870ac7c3417
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