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Potential role of LMP2 as tumor-suppressor defines new targets for uterine leiomyosarcoma therapy.
Scientific reports - 1 Jan 2011
Hayashi Takuma, Horiuchi Akiko, Sano Kenji, Hiraoka Nobuyoshi, Kasai Mari, Ichimura Tomoyuki, Sudo Tamotsu, Tagawa Yoh-Ichi, Nishimura Ryuichiro, Ishiko Osamu, Kanai Yae, Yaegashi Nobuo, Aburatani Hiroyuki, Shiozawa Tanri, Konishi Ikuo
Abstract excerpt
Although the majority of smooth muscle neoplasms found in the uterus are benign, uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is extremely malignant, with high rates of recurrence and metastasis. We earlier reported that mice with a homozygous deficiency for LMP2, an interferon (IFN)-γ-inducible factor, spontane...
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