Increased expression of CD133 and reduced dystroglycan expression are strong predictors of poor outcome in colon cancer patients

[1] Horst D(2008)CD133 expression is an independent prognostic marker for low survival in colorectal cancer Br J Cancer 99 1285-1289

[2] Kriegl L(2008)Immunohistochemical detection of CD133 expression in colorectal cancer: a clinicopathological study Cancer Sci 99 1578-1583

[3] Engel J(2009)Higher percentage of CD133+ cells is associated with poor prognosis in colon carcinoma patients with stage IIIB J Transl Med 7 56-124

[4] Kirchner T(2001)The complexities of dystroglycan TIBS 26 118-7109

[5] Jung A(2002)A role for dystroglycan in epithelial polarization: loss of function in breast tumor cells Cancer Res 62 7102-169

[6] Kojima M(2005)The dystroglycan complex: from biology to cancer J Cell Physiol 205 163-529

[7] Ishii G(2006)Analysis of dystroglycan regulation and functions in mouse mammary epithelial cells and implications for mammary tumorigenesis J Cell Physiol 207 520-448

[8] Atsumi N(2006)Altered exression of a-dystroglycan subunit in human gliomas Cancer Biol Ther 5 441-860

[9] Fujii S(2004)Increased expression of dystroglycan inhibits the growth and tumorigenicity of human mammary epithelial cells Cancer Biol Ther 3 849-539

[10] Saito N(2007)Dystroglycan expression is reduced during prostate tumorigenesis and is regulated by androgens in prostate cancer cells J Cell Physiol 213 528-308

[1] Horst D(2008)CD133 expression is an independent prognostic marker for low survival in colorectal cancer Br J Cancer 99 1285-1289

[2] Kriegl L(2008)Immunohistochemical detection of CD133 expression in colorectal cancer: a clinicopathological study Cancer Sci 99 1578-1583

[3] Engel J(2009)Higher percentage of CD133+ cells is associated with poor prognosis in colon carcinoma patients with stage IIIB J Transl Med 7 56-124

[4] Kirchner T(2001)The complexities of dystroglycan TIBS 26 118-7109

[5] Jung A(2002)A role for dystroglycan in epithelial polarization: loss of function in breast tumor cells Cancer Res 62 7102-169

[6] Kojima M(2005)The dystroglycan complex: from biology to cancer J Cell Physiol 205 163-529

[7] Ishii G(2006)Analysis of dystroglycan regulation and functions in mouse mammary epithelial cells and implications for mammary tumorigenesis J Cell Physiol 207 520-448

[8] Atsumi N(2006)Altered exression of a-dystroglycan subunit in human gliomas Cancer Biol Ther 5 441-860

[9] Fujii S(2004)Increased expression of dystroglycan inhibits the growth and tumorigenicity of human mammary epithelial cells Cancer Biol Ther 3 849-539

[10] Saito N(2007)Dystroglycan expression is reduced during prostate tumorigenesis and is regulated by androgens in prostate cancer cells J Cell Physiol 213 528-308