The role of Cyr61 in tumors and its clinical application / 中华检验医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Cyr61/CCN1 is a secreted extracellular matrix ( ECM) protein, which has been shown to regulate a multitude of cellular responses.Many researches indicate that Cyr61 plays important roles in oncogenesis and development of tumor and is considered to be a novel potential oncogene.This review would provide a comprehensive summary about the roles of Cyr61 in the diagnosis and treatment of tumor.