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ARF inhibits the growth and malignant progression of non-small-cell lung carcinoma.
Oncogene - 15 May 2014
Busch S E, Moser R D, Gurley K E, Kelly-Spratt K S, Liggitt H D, Kemp C J
Abstract excerpt
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is among the deadliest of human cancers. The CDKN2A locus, which houses the INK4a and ARF tumor suppressor genes, is frequently altered in NSCLC. However, the specific role of ARF in pulmonary tumorigenesis remains unclear. KRAS and other oncogenes induce the expression of ARF, thus stabilizing p53 activity and arresting cell proliferation. To address the role of ARF in...
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