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Oncogenic NRF2 mutations in squamous cell carcinomas of oesophagus and skin.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Mar 2010
Kim Yoo Ri, Oh Ji Eun, Kim Min Sung, Kang Mi Ran, Park Sang Wook, Han Ji Youn, Eom Hyeon Seok, Yoo Nam Jin, Lee Sug Hyung
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Nuclear factor erythroid-related factor 2 (NRF2) encodes a transcription factor that induces expression of cytoprotective proteins upon oxidative stress and oncogenic NRF2 mutations have been found in lung and head/neck cancers that inactivate KEAP1-mediated degradation of NRF2. The aim of this s...
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