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Leukemia-associated NOTCH1 alleles are weak tumor initiators but accelerate K-ras-initiated leukemia.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Sept 2008
Chiang Mark Y, Xu Lanwei, Shestova Olga, Histen Gavin, L'heureux Sarah, Romany Candice, Childs M Eden, Gimotty Phyllis A, Aster Jon C, Pear Warren S
Abstract excerpt
Gain-of-function NOTCH1 mutations are found in 50%-70% of human T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (T-ALL) cases. Gain-of-function NOTCH1 alleles that initiate strong downstream signals induce leukemia in mice, but it is unknown whether the gain-of-function NOTCH1 mutations most commonl...
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