Enhanced expression of long non-coding RNA HOTAIR is associated with the development of gastric cancer.

The long non-coding RNA HOTAIR has been reported to be a poor prognostic biomarker in a variety of malignant tumors. However, little is known about the association of HOTAIR with gastric cancer. We examined the expression of HOTAIR in 68 gastric cancer samples using quantitative real-time RT-PCR and...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Endo, Takeharu Shiroki, Takayuki Nakagawa, Misa Yokoyama, Keiichi Tamai, Hideaki Yamanami, Tsuneaki Fujiya, Ikuro Sato, Kazunori Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Katsunori Iijima, Tooru Shimosegawa, Kazuo Sugamura, Kennichi Satoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795022?pdf=render