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The retinoblastoma protein: functions beyond the G1-S regulator.
Current drug targets - 1 Dec 2012
Uchida Chiharu
Abstract excerpt
Retinoblastoma protein (pRB) is functionally inactivated in a large number of tumors including retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma, small-cell lung carcinoma, as well as bladder, breast and prostate cancers. The best known role of pRB in preventing cancer is inhibition of cell cycle progression by controlling the exit from the cell cycle into G0/G1. In addition, increasing evidence has suggested that pRB has important...
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