Nature Communications (Dec 2018)

NSD2 is a conserved driver of metastatic prostate cancer progression

  • Alvaro Aytes,
  • Arianna Giacobbe,
  • Antonina Mitrofanova,
  • Katia Ruggero,
  • Joanna Cyrta,
  • Juan Arriaga,
  • Luis Palomero,
  • Sonia Farran-Matas,
  • Mark A. Rubin,
  • Michael M. Shen,
  • Andrea Califano,
  • Cory Abate-Shen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07511-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Identifying cell intrinsic mechanisms promoting metastasis are necessary to develop new cancer therapeutics. Here they do cross-species computational analysis and identify nuclear receptor binding SET domain Protein 2 (NSD2) as a driver of prostate cancer metastasis.