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p38α: A Suppressor of Cell Proliferation and Tumorigenesis
15 Oct 2007
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The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) p38alpha is involved in numerous biological processes and is a drug target for inflammation-associated diseases. Genetic analysis in mice demonstrated that fetuses lacking p38alpha are embryonic lethal owing to impaired placental development. The function of p38alpha in mice after birth remained unclear until conditional alleles of p38alpha were used. It was found that...
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