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Nuclear beta-catenin induces an early liver progenitor phenotype in hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes tumor recurrence.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Jan 2010
Zulehner Gudrun, Mikula Mario, Schneller Doris, van Zijl Franziska, Huber Heidemarie, Sieghart Wolfgang, Grasl-Kraupp Bettina, Waldhör Thomas, Peck-Radosavljevic Markus, Beug Hartmut, Mikulits Wolfgang
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Transforming growth factor-beta cooperates with oncogenic Ras to activate nuclear beta-catenin during the epithelial to mesenchymal transition of hepatocytes, a process relevant in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In this study we investigated the role of beta-catenin in the dif...
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