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[Association of mutation and methylation in the promoter region of TIF1γ with non-small cell lung cancer].
Zhongguo fei ai za zhi = Chinese journal of lung cancer - 1 May 2013
Wang Longqiang, Lei Zhe, Liu Xia, Liu Rengyun, Zhang Hongtao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: TIF1γ (transcription intermediary factor 1 gamma), which belongs to transcription intermediary factor 1 family, is an inhibitor of the TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway and could inhibit the signal transduction mediated by TGF-β. The deficiency of TIF1γ expression in a variety of tumor cells suggests that TIF1γ may play as a tumor suppressor gene in cancer development. The aim of this study...
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