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| ISSN |
1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online) |
| Open Access |
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Oncology |
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Editorial |
| Article Title |
Novel regulatory network of the TGF-β/ZEB1/LMO7 axis in colorectal cancer metastasis
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| Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Xia Yao, Xue-Yuan Hu, Hong-Fei Tan, Jing-Feng Tang, Rui Zhang and Ce-Fan Zhou |
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| Funding Agency and Grant Number |
| Funding Agency |
Grant Number |
| National Key Research and Development Program of China |
2023YFC2507904 |
| National Natural Science Foundation of China |
32270768, 82273970 |
| Innovation Group Project of Hubei Province |
2023AFA026 |
| The Key Cultivation Project of Hubei Province for Science and Technology |
2024DJA037 |
| National Natural Science Foundation of Hubei |
2025AFA085 |
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| Corresponding Author |
Ce-Fan Zhou, Professor, School of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, National “111” Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Key Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei University of Technology, No. 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan 430068, Hubei Province, China. cefan@hbut.edu.cn |
| Key Words |
LIM domain only protein 7; Colorectal cancer; Epithelial-mesenchymal transition; Transforming growth factor-β; Zinc finger E-box binding homeobox 1 |
| Core Tip |
Bai et al identified the transforming growth factor-β/zinc finger E-box binding homeobox 1/LIM domain only protein 7 (LMO7) axis in colorectal cancer. Their work establishes LMO7 as a key downstream effector of this axis, showing that it significantly promotes colorectal cancer cell proliferation, migration, invasion, and metastasis in vivo. Significantly, LMO7 expression correlates positively with adverse clinicopathological features. Based on this foundational discovery, future research will further investigate the functional implications of LMO7’s subcellular localization, the regulatory dynamics of this pathway, and the identity of its downstream effector molecules. Such efforts are crucial for constructing a more comprehensive molecular framework. |
| Publish Date |
2026-09-01 06:22 |
| Citation |
Yao X, Hu XY, Tan HF, Tang JF, Zhang R, Zhou CF. Novel regulatory network of the TGF-β/ZEB1/LMO7 axis in colorectal cancer metastasis. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(37): 119058
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https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i37/119058.htm |
| DOI |
https://doi.org/10.3748/wjg.119058 |
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