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Neutrophil elastase cleaves PML-RARalpha and is important for the development of acute promyelocytic leukemia in mice.
Cell - 31 Oct 2003
Lane Andrew A, Ley Timothy J
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The fusion protein PML-RARalpha, generated by the t(15;17)(q22;q11.2) translocation associated with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), initiates APL when expressed in the early myeloid compartment of transgenic mice. PML-RARalpha is cleaved in several positions by a neutral serine protease in a...
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