Article
REN(KCTD11) is a suppressor of Hedgehog signaling and is deleted in human medulloblastoma.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 20 Jul 2004
Di Marcotullio Lucia, Ferretti Elisabetta, De Smaele Enrico, Argenti Beatrice, Mincione Claudia, Zazzeroni Francesca, Gallo Rita, Masuelli Laura, Napolitano Maddalena, Maroder Marella, Modesti Andrea, Giangaspero Felice, Screpanti Isabella, Alesse Edoardo, Gulino Alberto
Abstract excerpt
Hedgehog signaling is suggested to be a major oncogenic pathway in medulloblastoma, which arises from aberrant development of cerebellar granule progenitors. Allelic loss of chromosome 17p has also been described as the most frequent genetic defect in this human neoplasia. This observation raises...
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