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The multiple myeloma associated MMSET gene contributes to cellular adhesion, clonogenic growth, and tumorigenicity.
Blood - 15 Jan 2008
Lauring Josh, Abukhdeir Abde M, Konishi Hiroyuki, Garay Joseph P, Gustin John P, Wang Qiuju, Arceci Robert J, Matsui William, Park Ben Ho
Abstract excerpt
Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable hematologic malignancy characterized by recurrent chromosomal translocations. Patients with t(4;14)(p16;q32) are the worst prognostic subgroup in MM, although the basis for this poor prognosis is unknown. The t(4;14) is unusual in that it involves 2 potential target genes: fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) and multiple myeloma SET domain (MMSET). MMSET is...
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