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Functional interaction between tumor suppressor menin and activator of S-phase kinase.
Cancer research - 15 Sept 2004
Schnepp Robert W, Hou Zhaoyuan, Wang Haoren, Petersen Clark, Silva Albert, Masai Hisao, Hua Xianxin
Abstract excerpt
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type I (MEN1), a hereditary tumor syndrome, is characterized by the development of tumors in multiple endocrine organs. The gene mutated in MEN1 patients, Men1, encodes a tumor suppressor, menin. Overexpression of menin leads to inhibition of Ras-transformed cells. However, it is unclear whether menin is essential for repression of cell proliferation, and if it is, how it inhibits...
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