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HIF overexpression correlates with biallelic loss of fumarate hydratase in renal cancer: novel role of fumarate in regulation of HIF stability.
Cancer cell - 1 Aug 2005
Isaacs Jennifer S, Jung Yun Jin, Mole David R, Lee Sunmin, Torres-Cabala Carlos, Chung Yuen-Li, Merino Maria, Trepel Jane, Zbar Berton, Toro Jorge, Ratcliffe Peter J, Linehan W Marston, Neckers Len
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with hemizygous germline fumarate hydratase (FH) mutations are predisposed to renal cancer. These tumors predominantly exhibit functional inactivation of the remaining wild-type allele, implicating FH inactivation as a tumor-promoting event. Hypoxia-inducible factors are expressed in...
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