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p18Ink4c, but not p27Kip1, collaborates with Men1 to suppress neuroendocrine organ tumors.
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 Feb 2007
Bai Feng, Pei Xin-Hai, Nishikawa Toru, Smith Matthew D, Xiong Yue
Abstract excerpt
Mutant mice lacking both cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors p18(Ink4c) and p27(Kip1) develop a tumor spectrum reminiscent of human multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes. To determine how p18 and p27 genetically interact with Men1, the tumor suppressor gene mutated in familial MEN1, we characterized p18-Men1 and p27-Men1 double mutant mice. Compared with their corresponding single mutant littermates,...
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