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Targeting mutant fibroblast growth factor receptors in cancer.
Trends in molecular medicine - 1 May 2011
Greulich Heidi, Pollock Pamela M
Abstract excerpt
Fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) play diverse roles in the control of cell proliferation, cell differentiation, angiogenesis and development. Activating the mutations of FGFRs in the germline has long been known to cause a variety of skeletal developmental disorders, but it is only recently that a similar spectrum of somatic FGFR mutations has been associated with human cancers. Many of these somatic...
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