Open Access

ARTICLE

Demethylation of Repressor Element-1 Silencing Transcription (REST) Suppresses the Malignant Phenotype of Breast Cancer via MMP9

Ying Liu^*†, Hui Lv^‡, Xiaoying Wu^*§, Jun Zhou^¶, Ying Shi^#, Jifang Wen^*†

* Department of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P.R. China
† Department of Pathology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P.R. China
‡ University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA
§ Department of Medical Ultrastructure, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P.R. China
¶ Institute of Pathology, Department of Pathology, Xiangnan University, Chenzhou, Hunan, P.R. China
# Department of Pathology and Pathophysiology, Xiamen Medical College, Fujian, P.R. China