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The expression of the antiproliferative gene ZAC is lost or highly reduced in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas.
Cancer research - 15 Dec 2000
Pagotto U, Arzberger T, Theodoropoulou M, Grübler Y, Pantaloni C, Saeger W, Losa M, Journot L, Stalla G K, Spengler D
Abstract excerpt
The ZAC gene encodes a new zinc-finger protein that concomitantly induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest and localizes to chromosome 6q24-q25, a well-known hot spot related to cancer. ZAC is highly expressed in the anterior pituitary gland, and its ablation by antisense targeting promotes pituit...
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