Gastric cancer (GC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with more than one million new diagnoses annually.

Dr. Xing Liu, the lead researcher, stressed the significance of the findings: "This is the first study to pinpoint SOX9 as a key player in hypospadias development. By understanding how SOX9 ...

On day 7, quantitative reverse transcription PCR was used to detect the expression of chondrogenic differentiation markers (Sox9 and Col2a1) and osteoblastic differentiation markers (Runx2 ...