[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 …

[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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Sox2: a regulatory factor in tumorigenesis and metastasis

S Chaudhary, Z Islam, V Mishra… - Current Protein and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The transcription factor Sox2 plays an important role in various phases of embryonic
development, including cell fate and differentiation. These key regulatory functions are …

SOX9: An emerging driving factor from cancer progression to drug resistance

M Panda, SK Tripathi, BK Biswal - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dysregulation of transcription factors is one of the common problems in the pathogenesis of
human cancer. Among them, SOX9 is one of the critical transcription factors involved in …

The multiple roles for Sox2 in stem cell maintenance and tumorigenesis

K Liu, B Lin, M Zhao, X Yang, M Chen, A Gao, F Liu… - Cellular signalling, 2013 - Elsevier
The Sry-containing protein Sox2 initially was known to regulate the self-renewal of the
mouse and human embryonic stem cells (ESCs). It is also important for the maintenance of …

SOX2 in squamous cell carcinoma: amplifying a pleiotropic oncogene along carcinogenesis

T Hussenet, S du Manoir - Cell Cycle, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
SOX2 is a master pluripotency controller that was recently identified as a novel major
oncogene, recurrently amplified and activated in Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC). These …