Progesterone Inhibits Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Endometrial Cancer

Paul H. van der Horst; Yongyi Wang; Ingrid Vandenput; Liesbeth C. Kühne; Patricia C. Ewing; Wilfred F. J. van IJcken; Marten van der Zee; Frederic Amant; Curt W. Burger; Leen J. Blok

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030840

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Progesterone Inhibits Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Endometrial Cancer

Paul H. van der Horst ,

* E-mail: p.vanderhorst@erasmusmc.nl

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Yongyi Wang,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Ingrid Vandenput,

Affiliation Division Gynecologic Oncology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Liesbeth C. Kühne,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Patricia C. Ewing,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Wilfred F. J. van IJcken,

Affiliation Department of Biomics, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Marten van der Zee,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Frederic Amant,

Affiliation Division Gynecologic Oncology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Curt W. Burger,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Leen J. Blok

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Progesterone Inhibits Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Endometrial Cancer

Paul H. van der Horst,
Yongyi Wang,
Ingrid Vandenput,
Liesbeth C. Kühne,
Patricia C. Ewing,
Wilfred F. J. van IJcken,
Marten van der Zee,
Frederic Amant,
Curt W. Burger,
Leen J. Blok

Published: January 25, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030840

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PEG10 up regulation by androgens

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It should be noted that the Paper "Jie X, Lang C, Jian Q, Chaoqun L, Dehua Y, et al. (2007) Androgen activates PEG10 to promote carcinogenesis in hepatic cancer cells. Oncogene 26: 5741–5751." was retracted in 2011 with no comment.

No competing interests declared.

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