CDH2 and endometrial cancer: In addition, a positive correlation was found between the expression of NUCB2/NESF-1 and EMT-related genes such as desmoplakin (DSP), Integrin Subunit Alpha V (ITGAV), metalloproteinase 3 (MMP3), tetraspanin 13 ( TSPAN13), and Cadherin 2 (CDH2) in endometrial cancer cells [52].