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Dysregulated ΔNp63α inhibits expression of Ink4a/arf, blocks senescence, and promotes malignant conversion of keratinocytes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Ha Linan, Ponnamperuma Roshini M, Jay Steven, Ricci M Stacey, Weinberg Wendy C
Abstract excerpt
p63 is critical for squamous epithelial development, and elevated levels of the ΔNp63α isoform are seen in squamous cell cancers of various organ sites. However, significant controversy exists regarding the role of p63 isoforms as oncoproteins or tumor suppressors. Here, lentiviruses were develop...
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