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Human Vav1 expression in hematopoietic and cancer cell lines is regulated by c-Myb and by CpG methylation.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Ilan Lena, Katzav Shulamit
Abstract excerpt
Vav1 is a signal transducer protein that functions as a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for the Rho/Rac GTPases in the hematopoietic system where it is exclusively expressed. Recently, Vav1 was shown to be involved in several human malignancies including neuroblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA). Although some factors that affect vav1 expression are known, neither the physiological...
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