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Overexpression of survivin initiates hematologic malignancies in vivo.
Leukemia - 1 Nov 2010
Small S, Keerthivasan G, Huang Z, Gurbuxani S, Crispino J D
Abstract excerpt
Survivin is an inhibitor of apoptosis protein family member that has an essential role in cellular proliferation as a component of the chromosome passenger complex. Survivin is highly expressed in embryos and in proliferating adult tissues, but it is not expressed in most differentiated cells. During tumorigenesis, however, survivin expression is dramatically upregulated. Although many studies have shown that...
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