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Von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Annual review of pathology - 1 Jan 2007
Kaelin William G
Abstract excerpt
von Hippel-Lindau disease, which is characterized by an increased risk of hemangioblastomas, clear cell renal carcinomas, and pheochromocytomas, is caused by inactivating mutations of the VHL tumor suppressor gene. The VHL gene product, pVHL, has multiple functions, but the best documented, and the one most clearly linked to tumor development, relates to its role as the substrate recognition module of a ubiquitin...
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