SOX4: The unappreciated oncogene

CS Moreno - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
SOX4 is an essential developmental transcription factor that regulates stemness,
differentiation, progenitor development, and multiple developmental pathways including …

[HTML][HTML] The dark side of SOX2: cancer-a comprehensive overview

EL Wuebben, A Rizzino - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The pluripotency-associated transcription factor SOX2 is essential during mammalian
embryogenesis and later in life, but SOX2 expression can also be highly detrimental. Over …

SOX2 and cancer: current research and its implications in the clinic

K Weina, J Utikal - Clinical and translational medicine, 2014 - Springer
SOX2 is a gene that encodes for a transcription factor belonging to the SOX gene family and
contains a high-mobility group (HMG) domain, which permits highly specific DNA binding …

Functional characterization of SOX2 as an anticancer target

S Zhang, X Xiong, Y Sun - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
SOX2 is a well-characterized pluripotent factor that is essential for stem cell self-renewal,
reprogramming, and homeostasis. The cellular levels of SOX2 are precisely regulated by a …

[HTML][HTML] SOX2 in development and cancer biology

D Novak, L Hüser, JJ Elton, V Umansky… - Seminars in cancer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The transcription factor SOX2 is essential for embryonic development and plays a crucial
role in maintaining the stemness of embryonic cells and various adult stem cell populations …

Critical roles for SoxC transcription factors in development and cancer

AI Penzo-Méndez - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Sox4, Sox11 and Sox12 constitute the group C of Sry-related HMG box proteins. They are co-
expressed in embryonic neuronal progenitors and in mesenchymal cells in many …

SOX9 stem‐cell factor: clinical and functional relevance in cancer

M Aguilar-Medina, M Avendaño-Félix… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Transcriptional and epigenetic embryonic programs can be reactivated in cancer cells. As
result, a specific subset of undifferentiated cells with stem‐cells properties emerges and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of SOX family members in solid tumours and metastasis

D Grimm, J Bauer, P Wise, M Krüger… - Seminars in cancer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is a heavy burden for humans across the world with high morbidity and mortality.
Transcription factors including sex determining region Y (SRY)-related high-mobility group …

Genome-Wide Promoter Analysis of the SOX4 Transcriptional Network in Prostate Cancer Cells

CD Scharer, CD McCabe, M Ali-Seyed, MF Berger… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
SOX4 is a critical developmental transcription factor in vertebrates and is required for
precise differentiation and proliferation in multiple tissues. In addition, SOX4 is …

Targeting SOX2 in anticancer therapy

L Hüser, D Novak, V Umansky, P Altevogt… - Expert opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: SOX2 is a transcription factor that is important in the development and
maintenance of the stem cell state. Furthermore, SOX2 is associated with cancer …