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MiRNA-203 suppresses tumor cell proliferation, migration and invasion by targeting Slug in gastric cancer

  • Liuqing Yang 1 ,
  • Hongwei Liang 2 ,
  • Yanbo Wang 2 ,
  • Shanting Gao 3 ,
  • Kai Yin 3,4 ,
  • Zhijian Liu 3 ,
  • Xi Zheng 1 ,
  • Ying Lv 1 ,
  • Lei Wang 1 ,
  • Chen-Yu Zhang 2 ,
  • Xi Chen , 2 ,
  • Guifang Xu , 1 ,
  • Weijie Zhang , 3,4 ,
  • Xiaoping Zou , 1
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  • 1. Department of Gastroenterology, Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing 210008, China
  • 2. State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Life Sciences, Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, NJU Advanced Institute for Life Sciences (NAILS), School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China
  • 3. Department of General Surgery, Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing 210008, China
  • 4. Department of General Surgery, Drum Tower Clinical College of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210018, China

Published date: 27 May 2016

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2016 The Author(s) 2016. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com and journal.hep.com.cn

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Liuqing Yang , Hongwei Liang , Yanbo Wang , Shanting Gao , Kai Yin , Zhijian Liu , Xi Zheng , Ying Lv , Lei Wang , Chen-Yu Zhang , Xi Chen , Guifang Xu , Weijie Zhang , Xiaoping Zou . MiRNA-203 suppresses tumor cell proliferation, migration and invasion by targeting Slug in gastric cancer[J]. Protein & Cell, 2016 , 7(5) : 383 -387 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-016-0259-4

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