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Cellular mechanisms of tumour suppression by the retinoblastoma gene.
Nature reviews. Cancer - 1 Sept 2008
Burkhart Deborah L, Sage Julien
Abstract excerpt
The retinoblastoma (RB) tumour suppressor gene is functionally inactivated in a broad range of paediatric and adult cancers, and a plethora of cellular functions and partners have been identified for the RB protein. Data from human tumours and studies from mouse models indicate that loss of RB function contributes to both cancer initiation and progression. However, we still do not know the identity of the cell...
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