Cryptochrome 1 overexpression correlates with tumor progression and poor prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND: Clock genes drive about 5-15% of genome-wide mRNA expression, and disruption of the circadian clock may deregulate the cell's normal biological functions. Cryptochrome 1 is a key regulator of the circadian feedback loop and plays an important role in organisms. The present study was...

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Main Authors: Hongyan Yu, Xiangqi Meng, Jiangxue Wu, Changchuan Pan, Xiaofang Ying, Yi Zhou, Ranyi Liu, Wenlin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3634012?pdf=render