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. 2020 Sep 11;39:184. doi: 10.1186/s13046-020-01686-9

Table 1.

Examples of specific cancer types linked to dysregulated activity of AP-1 family members. In brackets we have indicated whether evidence points to up- or down-regulation of the AP-1 family member

AP-1 family member Type of cancer Up/down-regulation References
cJun Breast cancer Upregulation [12, 13]
Colorectal cancer Upregulation [14]
Fibrosarcoma Upregulation [15]
Glioma Upregulation [16]
Hodgkin lymphoma Upregulation [17]
Lung cancer Upregulation [18]
Myeloid leukaemia Upregulation [19]
Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder Upregulation [20]
JunB Breast cancer Upregulation [21]
Cervical cancer Upregulation [22]
Colon cancer Upregulation [23]
Fibrosarcoma Upregulation [15]
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Upregulation [24]
Hodgkin lymphoma Upregulation [17]
Prostate cancer Downregulation [25]
JunD Cervical cancer Upregulation [22]
Prostate cancer Upregulation [26, 27]
cFos Breast cancer Upregulation [28]
Cervical cancer Upregulation [22]
Colon cancer Upregulation [23]
Gastric cancer Downregulation [29]
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Upregulation [30]
Ovarian cancer Downregulation [31]
Pancreatic cancer Upregulation [32]
Skin cancer Upregulation [33]
Tongue cancer Upregulation [34]
Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder Upregulation [20]
FosB Breast cancer Downregulation [35]
Colon cancer Downregulation [23]
Gastric cancer Downregulation [36]
Non-small cell lung cancer Downregulation [37]
Ovarian cancer Upregulation [38]
Pancreatic cancer Downregulation [39]
Fra1 Breast cancer Upregulation [40]
Cervical cancer Downregulation [22]
Colon cancer Upregulation [41]
Liver cancer Upregulation [42]
Lung cancer Upregulation [43]
Skin and hand and neck squamous cell carcinoma Upregulation [44]
Fra2 Breast cancer Upregulation [45]
Non-small cell lung cancer Upregulation [46]
Tongue cancer Upregulation [34]