Prox1 and FOXC2 act as regulators of lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis in oral squamous cell carcinoma.

Prospero homeobox 1 (Prox1) and forkhead box (FOX) C2 regulate angiogenesis and/or lymphangiogenesis. However, the detailed role and function of Prox1 and FOXC2 in cancer remains controversial. In the present study, we examined the expression of Prox1 and FOXC2 proteins in specimens from 163 cases w...

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Main Authors: Tomonori Sasahira, Nobuhiro Ueda, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Miyako Kurihara, Sayako Matsushima, Ujjal K Bhawal, Tadaaki Kirita, Hiroki Kuniyasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3960274?pdf=render