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Aberrant ERG expression cooperates with loss of PTEN to promote cancer progression in the prostate.
Nature genetics - 1 May 2009
Carver Brett S, Tran Jennifer, Gopalan Anuradha, Chen Zhenbang, Shaikh Safa, Carracedo Arkaitz, Alimonti Andrea, Nardella Caterina, Varmeh Shohreh, Scardino Peter T, Cordon-Cardo Carlos, Gerald William, Pandolfi Pier Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Chromosomal translocations involving the ERG locus are frequent events in human prostate cancer pathogenesis; however, the biological role of aberrant ERG expression is controversial. Here we show that aberrant expression of ERG is a progression event in prostate tumorigenesis. We find that prost...
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