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Oncogenic HRAS mutations cause prolonged PI3K signaling in response to epidermal growth factor in fibroblasts of patients with Costello syndrome.
Human mutation - 1 Mar 2009
Rosenberger Georg, Meien Stefanie, Kutsche Kerstin
Abstract excerpt
Costello syndrome (CS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by failure to thrive, craniofacial dysmorphisms, cardiac and skin abnormalities, mental retardation, and predisposition to malignancies. CS is caused by heterozygous gain-of-function mutations in HRAS that also occur as somatic al...
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