Considering the association of chr8p21 loss with poor prognosis, our findings are highly significant and support a novel concept that associates a long standing observation of frequent loss of a chromosomal region with a novel miRNA in prostate cancer.
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Novel tumor suppressor microRNA at frequently deleted chromosomal region 8p21 regulates epidermal growth factor receptor in prostate cancer.
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This trend suggests that miR-3622b expression is progressively downregulated in tumors with higher Gleason grade and stage though this correlation failed to reach statistical significance.