Reduced Expression of Galectin-9 Contributes to a Poor Outcome in Colon Cancer by Inhibiting NK Cell Chemotaxis Partially through the Rho/ROCK1 Signaling Pathway

Yang Wang; Jintang Sun; Chao Ma; Wenjuan Gao; Bingfeng Song; Hao Xue; Weiliang Chen; Xi Chen; Yun Zhang; Qianqian Shao; Qingjie Wang; Lei Zhao; Jia Liu; Xiuwen Wang; Huayang Wang; Yun Zhang; Meixiang Yang; Xun Qu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152599

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Reduced Expression of Galectin-9 Contributes to a Poor Outcome in Colon Cancer by Inhibiting NK Cell Chemotaxis Partially through the Rho/ROCK1 Signaling Pathway

Yang Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Jintang Sun ,

* E-mail: quxun@sdu.edu.cn (XQ); sunjintang003@163.com (JS)

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Chao Ma,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Wenjuan Gao,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Bingfeng Song,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Hao Xue,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Weiliang Chen,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Xi Chen,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Yun Zhang,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Qianqian Shao,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Qingjie Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Lei Zhao,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Jia Liu,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Xiuwen Wang,

Affiliation Department of Chemotherapy, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Huayang Wang,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Yun Zhang,

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Chinese Ministry of Education and Chinese Ministry of Health, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Meixiang Yang,

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Xun Qu

* E-mail: quxun@sdu.edu.cn (XQ); sunjintang003@163.com (JS)

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People's Republic of China
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Reduced Expression of Galectin-9 Contributes to a Poor Outcome in Colon Cancer by Inhibiting NK Cell Chemotaxis Partially through the Rho/ROCK1 Signaling Pathway

Yang Wang,
Jintang Sun,
Chao Ma,
Wenjuan Gao,
Bingfeng Song,
Hao Xue,
Weiliang Chen,
Xi Chen,
Yun Zhang,
Qianqian Shao

Published: March 30, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152599

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