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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2025

The role of ESRP1 in solid tumor development through the regulation of CD44 splicing and EMT processes.

Lili Wang, Min Zhang, Kelei Zhao, Xiaohan Yuan, Houyu Zhao, Yanting Liu, Yinghua Ji, Ping Lu

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Translational cancer research · 2026
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  4. Role of alternative splicing in cancer progression.Irish journal of medical science · 2026
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Lili WangDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Min ZhangDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Kelei ZhaoDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Xiaohan YuanDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Houyu ZhaoDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Yanting LiuDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Yinghua JiDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.
Ping LuDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Weihui, Henan, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization's statistics, cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, following cardiovascular diseases. Despite significant progress in the field of cancer treatment in recent years, cancer remains one of the main factors shortening human life expectancy. The field of cancer research is increasingly focusing on the role of tumor-related oncogenes and heterogeneous proteins in the development of cancer. Studies indicate that there is a close connection between solid tumors and epithelial splicing regulatory protein 1 (ESRP1). ESRP1 is a key intracellular molecule that plays a crucial role in cell growth and differentiation. As an emerging biomarker, ESRP1 has a decisive impact on the formation and development of solid tumors by regulating the alternative splicing of CD44 and the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) process. Research shows that abnormal expression of ESRP1 is closely related to the formation and development of various solid tumors, including breast cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, and others, and is closely associated with the invasiveness, metastasis, and poor prognosis of tumors. Therefore, given ESRP1's critical role in cancer development, it is gradually becoming a potential biomarker and therapeutic target. This review primarily discusses the molecular mechanisms of ESRP1 in regulating cancer metastasis, particularly its regulatory effects on CD44 splicing and the EMT process. These research findings provide new targets for cancer treatment, aiming to bring more precise diagnosis and more effective treatment strategies to patients.

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alternative splicingCD44EMTESRP1solid tumor

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PMID40046628
PMCPMC11881191

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