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miR-125b-2 is a potential oncomiR on human chromosome 21 in megakaryoblastic leukemia.
Genes & development - 1 Mar 2010
Klusmann Jan-Henning, Li Zhe, Böhmer Katarina, Maroz Aliaksandra, Koch Mia Lee, Emmrich Stephan, Godinho Frank J, Orkin Stuart H, Reinhardt Dirk
Abstract excerpt
Children with trisomy 21/Down syndrome (DS) are at high risk to develop acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (DS-AMKL) and the related transient leukemia (DS-TL). The factors on human chromosome 21 (Hsa21) that confer this predisposing effect, especially in synergy with consistently mutated transcription factor GATA1 (GATA1s), remain poorly understood. Here, we investigated the role of Hsa21-encoded miR-125b-2, a...
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