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Cancer Gene Therapy
New cancer gene therapy research reported from Zhejiang University, Institute of Immunology
June 2nd, 2009
Current study results from the report, 'EBAG9 inducing hyporesponsiveness of T cells promotes tumor growth and metastasis in 4T1 murine mammary carcinoma,' have been published. According to a study from Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, "The estrogen receptor-binding fragment-associated gene 9 (EBAG9) has been identified as an estrogen-responsive gene and was recently identified as a tumor-promoting and prognostic factor for renal cell carcinoma. We investigated whether EBAG9 expression was correlated with primary tumor growth and distant tumor metastasis in a murine breast carcinoma model." "Knockdown expression of EBAG9 by small interfering RNA significantly...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-02)
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