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No evidence for involvement of beta-catenin and APC in urothelial carcinomas.
International journal of oncology - 1 May 2002
Stoehr Robert, Krieg Rene C, Knuechel Ruth, Hofstaedter Ferdinand, Pilarsky Christian, Zaak Dirk, Schmitt Ruediger, Hartmann Arndt
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The wnt pathway plays an important role in embryonal patterning and cell fate determination, involving stabilization of nuclear and cytoplasmic beta-catenin (CTNNB1) mediated by APC, axin, and other proteins. Uncomplexed beta-catenin binds to TCF/LEF transcription factors and activates the expres...
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