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Liver specific deletion of CYLDexon7/8 induces severe biliary damage, fibrosis and increases hepatocarcinogenesis in mice.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Nov 2012
Urbanik Toni, Boger Regina Johanna, Longerich Thomas, Becker Katharina, Ehrenberg Karl Roland, Hövelmeyer Nadine, Hahn Matthias, Schuchmann Marcus, Jäger Dirk, Waisman Ari, Wörns Marcus Alexander, Schulze-Bergkamen Henning
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: CYLD is a tumor suppressor gene that is mutated in familial cylindromatosis, an autosomal dominant predisposition to tumors of skin appendages. Reduced CYLD expression has been observed in other tumor entities, including hepatocellular carcinoma. In the present study, we analyz...
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