Table 1.
Major discoveries associated to SOX2 protein in CNS tumors
Sox member | Finding | Reference |
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SOX2-Glioblastoma | sustains stemness properties and tumorigenicity | [55] |
Transcriptional regulation mediated by TGF-β | [56] | |
Genetic and Epigenetic modifications | [53] | |
Factor responsible for glioblastoma stem cells reprogramming | [57] | |
SOX2-medulloblastoma | Sustains stemness properties but not involved in tumor survival | [78] |
SOX2-oligodendroglioma | Required to maintain stemness properties and tumorigenicity | [71] |
SOX4-Glioblastoma | Sustains stemness regulated by TGF-β and modulating SOX2 | [56] |