WWOX mRNA expression profile in epithelial ovarian cancer supports the role of WWOX variant 1 as a tumour suppressor, although the role of variant 4 remains unclear.

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Published in Int J Oncol on June 01, 2005

Authors

C Gourley1, A J W Paige1,2, K J Taylor1, D Scott1, N-J Francis1, R Rush1, C M Aldaz3, J F Smyth1, H Gabra1,2

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Research UK and University of Edinburgh, Cancer Research Centre, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh EH4 2XR, Scotland.
2: Section of Molecular Therapeutics, Department of Cancer Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 ONN, UK.
3: Department of Carcinogenesis, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Science Park Research Division, Smithville, TX 78957, USA.

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