MiR-429 reverses epithelial-mesenchymal transition by restoring E-cadherin expression in bladder cancer

Abstract

// <![CDATA[ $('.header-date').hide();$('#titleAuthors').hide();$('#abstractHeader').hide(); // ]]> Chia-Lun Wu1, Jar-Yi Ho2, Sheng-Chieh Chou3, Dah-Shyong Yu1, 4 1Graduate Institute of Life Science, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan 2Department of Pathology, and Graduate Institute of Pathology and Parasitology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan 3Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Armed Forces Taoyuan General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan 4Uro-Oncology Laboratory, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan Correspondence to: Dah-Shyong Yu, e-mail: yuds@ms21.hinet.net Keywords: bladder cancer, microRNA-429, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, E-cadherin, urothelial cell carcinoma Received: January 08, 2016 Accepted: February 28, 2016 Published: April 02, 2016