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The TP53-ARF tumor suppressor pathway is frequently disrupted in large/cell anaplastic medulloblastoma.
Brain research. Molecular brain research - 5 Feb 2004
Frank Adrian J, Hernan Roberto, Hollander Andrew, Lindsey Janet C, Lusher Meryl E, Fuller Christine E, Clifford Steven C, Gilbertson Richard J
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed the TP53 and INK4A/ARF loci in 29 pediatric medulloblastomas. Mutually exclusive mutation in TP53, methylation of P14(ARF) or deletion of INK4A/ARF were identified in 21% (6/29) of tumors. Five of these alterations were detected in large cell/anaplastic medulloblastomas or tumors with...
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