Gene | Function |
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Jun | Fos and Jun dimerize to form AP-1, involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and transformation |
Fos | |
PCNA, proliferating cell nuclear antigen | DNA synthesis, cell-cycle control, and DNA-damage response and repair |
CCND1, cyclin D1 | Regulatory subunit of CDK4 or CDK6, whose activity is required for cell cycle G1/S transition |
TERT1, telomerase reverse transcriptase | Maintains telomere ends, chromosomal repair |
mycN | Transcription factor amplified or overexpressed in variety of tumors |
cMYC | Transcription factor activated upon various mitogenic signals such as Wnt, Shh and EGF |
gli3 | Transcription factor mediating sonic hedgehog signaling |
SOX2 | Transcription factor with roles in embryonic development, cell fate determination, stem cell maintenance |
Oct4 | Involved in the self-renewal of undifferentiated embryonic stem cells. |
Klf4 | Indicator of stem-like capacity in embryonic stem cells |
VEGF1 | Endothelial cell mitogen |
ANGPT1, angiopoietin 1 | Involved in vascular development and angiogenesis |
CAV1, caveolin | Scaffolding protein, possible tumor suppressor |
Wnt5A | Secreted signaling protein, activates beta catenin transcriptional activity |
Wnt11 | Secreted signaling protein, implicated in oncogenesis and in several developmental processes |
SNAI2, snail2 | Transcriptional repressor involved in epithelial-mesenchymal transitions and has antiapoptotic activity. |
TGFbeta | Member of a family of peptides that regulate proliferation, differentiation, adhesion, migration, and other functions in many cell types |
IGF1, insulin like growth factor | Growth and anabolic effects |
IL2 | Cytokine regulates lymphocyte activity |
IL10 | Anti-inflammatory cytokine |
PTGS1, COX1, prostaglandin G/H synthase and cyclooxygenase) | Converts arachidonic acid to prostaglandin |