International urology and nephrology

The most recent articles from: Int Urol Nephrol July 2017

Int Urol Nephrol · Jul 2017

Overexpression of placenta specific 8 is associated with malignant progression and poor prognosis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Placenta specific 8 (PLAC8) plays an important role in many different cellular processes and human diseases, including multiple types of cancer. However, the functional role of PLAC8 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) has never been elucidated. ⋯ Our findings suggest that PLAC8 may be a potential prognostic indicator and therapeutic target for ccRCC.

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