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Fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 in urothelial tumorigenesis.
Urologic oncology - 1 Apr 2013
Iyer Gopa, Milowsky Matthew I
Abstract excerpt
Fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 (FGFR3) is a receptor tyrosine kinase implicated in the tumorigenesis of multiple malignancies, including bladder and other urothelial cancers, multiple myeloma, and cervical cancer. In urothelial carcinoma (UC), constitutive receptor activation occurs most commonly through substitution of a wild-type residue with cysteine in the extracellular domain of FGFR3, thereby resulting...
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