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Glycogen synthase kinase 3β represses MYOGENIN function in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.
Cell death & disease - 27 Feb 2014
Dionyssiou M G, Ehyai S, Avrutin E, Connor M K, McDermott J C
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MYOGENIN is a member of the muscle regulatory factor family that orchestrates an obligatory step in myogenesis, the terminal differentiation of skeletal muscle cells. A paradoxical feature of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS), a prevalent soft tissue sarcoma in children arising from cells with a myogenic phenotype, is the inability of these cells to undergo terminal differentiation despite the expression of...
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