Article
Response of Ewing tumor cells to forced and activated p53 expression.
Oncogene - 22 May 2003
Kovar Heinrich, Pospisilova Sarka, Jug Gunhild, Printz Dieter, Gadner Helmut
Abstract excerpt
The EWS-FLI1 transcription factor is consistently expressed in 85% of Ewing tumors (EFT). In heterologous cells, EWS-FLI1 induces p53-dependent cell cycle arrest or apoptosis. It has been speculated that the p53 tumor suppressor pathway may be generally compromised in EFT despite only rare p53 mu...
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