TY - JOUR AU - Kim, M AU - Jang, K AU - Miller, P AU - Picon-Ruiz, M AU - Yeasky, T M AU - El-Ashry, D AU - Slingerland, J M PY - 2017 DO - 10.1038/onc.2017.4 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10668/24641 T2 - Oncogene AB - Cancer stem cells (CSC) appear to have increased metastatic potential, but mechanisms underlying this are poorly defined. Here we show that VEGFA induction of Sox2 promotes EMT and tumor metastasis. In breast lines and primary cancer culture, VEGFA... LA - en KW - Animals KW - Breast Neoplasms KW - Cell Line, Tumor KW - Cell Proliferation KW - Female KW - Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic KW - Humans KW - Lung Neoplasms KW - Mice KW - Mice, Inbred BALB C KW - Mice, Nude KW - MicroRNAs KW - Neoplastic Stem Cells KW - SOXB1 Transcription Factors KW - Snail Family Transcription Factors KW - Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A TI - VEGFA links self-renewal and metastasis by inducing Sox2 to repress miR-452, driving Slug. TY - research article VL - 36 ER -