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Prognostic involvement of nucleophosmin mutations in acute myeloid leaukemia.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Shahab Sadaf, Shamsi Tahir Sultan, Ahmed Nuzhat
Abstract excerpt
Nucleophosmin (NPM1) is a protein of highly conserved nature which works as a molecular chaperone and is mostly found in nucleoli. NPM also involved in the maturation of preribosomes and duplication of centrosomes. Furthermore, it is also active in control and regulation of the ARF-p53 tumor suppressor pathway. A high rate of incidence and prognostic involvement is reported by various authors in AML patients. In...
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