UHRF1 and cancer: The UHRF1 is significantly overexpressed in various cancers (Mousli et al, 2003; Crnogorac-Jurcevic et al, 2005; Jenkins et al, 2005; Lorenzato et al, 2005; Oba-Shinjo et al, 2005; Pita et al, 2009; Unoki et al, 2009).