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SLUG in cancer development.
Oncogene - 28 Apr 2005
Pérez-Mancera Pedro Antonio, González-Herrero Inés, Pérez-Caro María, Gutiérrez-Cianca Noelia, Flores Teresa, Gutiérrez-Adán Alfonso, Pintado Belén, Sánchez-Martín Manuel, Sánchez-García Isidro
Abstract excerpt
The SNAIL-related zinc-finger transcription factor, SLUG (SNAI2), is critical for the normal development of neural crest-derived cells and loss-of-function SLUG mutations have been proven to contribute to piebaldism and Waardenburg syndrome type 2 in a dose-dependent fashion. While aberrant induction of SLUG has been documented in cancer cells, relatively little is known about the consequences of SLUG...
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