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RET finger protein expression is associated with prognosis in lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations.
Pathology international - 1 May 2012
Iwakoshi Akari, Murakumo Yoshiki, Kato Takuya, Kitamura Aya, Mii Shinji, Saito Shoji, Yatabe Yasushi, Takahashi Masahide
Abstract excerpt
The RET finger protein (RFP) is a transcription factor belonging to the TRIM (tripartite motif) superfamily of proteins. RFP is expressed in a variety of human and rodent tumor cell lines and in several kinds of human cancer. Expression of RFP is associated with prognosis of colon and endometrial cancers. In the present study, we evaluated the expression of RFP in lung cancer and assessed its clinical...
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