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Tumor suppressor PTEN is mutated in canine osteosarcoma cell lines and tumors.
Veterinary pathology - 1 May 2002
Levine R A, Forest T, Smith C
Abstract excerpt
Canine osteosarcoma (OS) cell lines contain mutations that directly or indirectly inactivate the tumor suppressor genes p53 and retinoblastoma. Another important tumor suppressor, PTEN, is mutated in many human cancers. To determine whether inactivation of PTEN plays a role in the pathogenesis of canine OS, we studied its expression in canine OS cell lines and tumors. Four of five canine OS cell lines (CO2, C03,...
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