Hyperactivated YAP1 Drives an Invasive EMT Subtype of Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Jiyuan Liu, Xiangmin Lv, Jinpeng Ruan, Chunbo He, Guohua Hua, Peichao Chen, Xingeng Zhao, Davie Shi, Siyi Yang, Anneta Polakkottil, Madelyn L. Moness, B. Carbajal, Gunjan Kurma, Reema S. Guda, Ayan Mohamed, , Cheng Wang
This study identifies a YAP1-driven invasive cervical cancer subtype that evades HPV-based screening and shows it is associated with EMT and immunosuppressive myeloid cells.
bioRxiv · Jan 19, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology