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Identification of the retinoic acid-inducible Gprc5a as a new lung tumor suppressor gene.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 21 Nov 2007
Tao Qingguo, Fujimoto Junya, Men Taoyan, Ye Xiaofeng, Deng Jiong, Lacroix Ludovic, Clifford John L, Mao Li, Van Pelt Carolyn S, Lee J Jack, Lotan Dafna, Lotan Reuben
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BACKGROUND: Lung cancers develop via multiple genetic and epigenetic changes, including inactivation of tumor suppressor genes. We previously cloned human G protein-coupled receptor family C type 5A (GPRC5A), whose expression is suppressed in some human lung carcinoma cells, and its mouse homolog Gprc5a. METHODS: We generated Gprc5a knockout mice by homologous recombination and studied their phenotype by...
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