Open AccessOverexpression of TRPM7 is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Human Ovarian Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Jing Wang,
Ling Xiao,
Chenhui Luo,
Hui Zhou,
Jun Hu,
Yu-Xi Tang,
Kai-Ning Fang,
Yi Zhang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.9.3955
Subject(s) - trpm7 , proportional hazards model , medicine , oncology , pathological , immunohistochemistry , ovarian cancer , univariate analysis , survival analysis , carcinoma , multivariate analysis , pathology , cancer , transient receptor potential channel , receptor
The melastatin-related transient receptor potential 7 channel (TRPM7) is a nonselective cation channel that has been shown to promote tumor metastasis and progression. In this study, we determined the expression of TRPM7 in ovarian carcinomas and investigated its possible prognostic value.