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Role of nucleophosmin in acute myeloid leukemia.
Expert review of anticancer therapy - 1 Sept 2009
Meani Natalia, Alcalay Myriam
Abstract excerpt
Nucleophosmin (NPM) is a nucleolar phosphoprotein implicated in the regulation of multiple cellular functions, which possesses both oncogenic and tumor-suppressor properties. Mutations of the NPM1 gene leading to the expression of a cytoplasmic mutant protein, NPMc+, are the most frequent genetic abnormalities found in acute myeloid leukemias. Acute myeloid leukemias with mutated NPM1 have distinct...
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