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Liver tumor development. c-Jun antagonizes the proapoptotic activity of p53.
Cell - 24 Jan 2003
Eferl Robert, Ricci Romeo, Kenner Lukas, Zenz Rainer, David Jean-Pierre, Rath Martina, Wagner Erwin F
Abstract excerpt
The transcription factor c-Jun mediates several cellular processes, including proliferation and survival, and is upregulated in many carcinomas. Liver-specific inactivation of c-Jun at different stages of tumor development was used to study its role in chemically induced hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) in mice. The requirement for c-jun was restricted to early stages of tumor development, and the number and size...
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