Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a class of RNA molecules with transcripts longer than
200 nucleotides that have no protein-coding ability. MCM3AP-AS1, a novel lncRNA, is …

Collagen type X alpha 1 (COL10A1) is a member of the collagen family and the main matrix
component. However, COL10A1 expression and prognosis relationship remains unclear in …

Purpose Expression of the guanine nucleotide exchange factor epithelial cell transforming 2
(ECT2) is elevated in gastric cancer (GC) but its biological function in GC is poorly …

Spondin-2 (SPON2), also referred to as M-spondin or DIL-1, is a member of the extracellular
matrix protein family known as Mindin-F-spondin (FS). SPON2 can be used as a broad …

Objective SPON2 is one of the extracellular matrix proteins, which is closely related to the
progression of a variety of tumors including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but its …

Systemic sclerosis is a fibrotic disease that initiates in the skin and progresses to internal
organs, leading to a poor prognosis. Unraveling the etiology of a chronic, multifactorial …

Super-enhancers (SEs) regulate gene expressions, which are critical for cell type-identity
and tumorigenesis. Although genome wide H3K27ac profiling have revealed the presence …

Bone metastasis severely affects the life span and quality of life of survivors of lung
adenocarcinoma (ADC). There is a pressing need to identify viable biomarkers for this …

Background Solute carrier family 6 member 8 (SLC6A8) is known to be involved in the
development of human tumors; however, the effect of SLC6A8 on the growth of non-small …

Background: Sapiens spondin-2 (SPON2) is a protein found in the extracellular matrix that
plays a role in a number of processes, including immune reactions and cell adhesion, and is …