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Bone Neoplasms

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    Chen F, Han Y, Kang Y. Bone marrow niches in the regulation of bone metastasis. Br J Cancer. 2021;124(12):1912–1920. PMCID: PMC8184962
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    Esposito M, Fang C, Cook K, Park N, Wei Y, Spadazzi C, Bracha D, Gunaratna R, Laevsky G, DeCoste C, Slabodkin H, Brangwynne C, Cristea I, Kang Y. TGF-β-induced DACT1 biomolecular condensates repress Wnt signalling to promote bone metastasis. Nat Cell Biol. 2021;23(3):257–267. PMCID: PMC7970447
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    Spadazzi C, Mercatali L, Esposito M, Wei Y, Liverani C, De Vita A, Miserocchi G, Carretta E, Zanoni M, Cocchi C, Bongiovanni A, Recine F, Kang Y, Ibrahim T. Trefoil factor-1 upregulation in estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer correlates with an increased risk of bone metastasis. Bone. 2021;144:115775. PMID: 33249323
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    Fang C, Kang Y. Cellular plasticity in bone metastasis. Bone. 2022;158:115693. PMCID: PMC8046848
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    Esposito M, Mondal N, Greco T, Wei Y, Spadazzi C, Lin S-C, Zheng H, Cheung C, Magnani J, Lin S-H, Cristea I, Sackstein R, Kang Y. Bone vascular niche E-selectin induces mesenchymal-epithelial transition and Wnt activation in cancer cells to promote bone metastasis. Nat Cell Biol. 2019;21(5):627–639. PMCID: PMC6556210
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    Esposito M, Guise T, Kang Y. The Biology of Bone Metastasis. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2018;8(6). PMCID: PMC5980796
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    Zheng H, Bae Y, Kasimir-Bauer S, Tang R, Chen J, Ren G, Yuan M, Esposito M, Li W, Wei Y, Shen M, Zhang L, Tupitsyn N, Pantel K, King C, Sun J, Moriguchi J, Jun H, Coxon A, Lee B, Kang Y. Therapeutic Antibody Targeting Tumor- and Osteoblastic Niche-Derived Jagged1 Sensitizes Bone Metastasis to Chemotherapy. Cancer Cell. 2017;32(6):731–747.e6. PMCID: PMC5729937
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    Liu D, Kang Y. Ets2 anchors the prometastatic function of mutant p53 in osteosarcoma. Genes Dev. 2017;31(18):1823–1824. PMCID: PMC5695082
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    Peng J, Kang Y. The Bony Side of Endothelial Cells in Prostate Cancer. Dev Cell. 2017;41(5):451–452. PMID: 28586639
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    Zheng H, Li W, Kang Y. Tumor-Stroma Interactions in Bone Metastasis: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2016;81:151–161. PMID: 28381439
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    Ren G, Esposito M, Kang Y. Bone metastasis and the metastatic niche. J Mol Med (Berl). 2015;93(11):1203–12. PMCID: PMC4636917
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    Lu C, Jain S, Hoelper D, Bechet D, Molden R, Ran L, Murphy D, Venneti S, Hameed M, Pawel B, Wunder J, Dickson B, Lundgren S, Jani K, De Jay N, Papillon-Cavanagh S, Andrulis I, Sawyer S, Grynspan D, Turcotte R, Nadaf J, Fahiminiyah S, Muir T, Majewski J, Thompson C, Chi P, Garcia B, Allis D, Jabado N, Lewis P. Histone H3K36 mutations promote sarcomagenesis through altered histone methylation landscape. Science. 2016;352(6287):844–9. PMCID: PMC4928577
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    Bednarz-Knoll N, Efstathiou A, Gotzhein F, Wikman H, Mueller V, Kang Y, Pantel K. Potential Involvement of Jagged1 in Metastatic Progression of Human Breast Carcinomas. Clin Chem. 2016;62(2):378–86. PMID: 26721293
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