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Use of clinical next-generation sequencing to identify melanomas harboring SMARCB1 mutations.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 May 2015
Stockman David L, Curry Jonathan L, Torres-Cabala Carlos A, Watson Ian R, Siroy Alan E, Bassett Roland L, Zou Lihua, Patel Keyur P, Luthra Rajyalakshmi, Davies Michael A, Wargo Jennifer A, Routbort Mark A, Broaddus Russell R, Prieto Victor G, Lazar Alexander J, Tetzlaff Michael T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: SMARCB1 (INI1/BAF47/SNF5) encodes a part of a multiprotein complex that regulates gene expression through chromatin remodeling. SMARCB1 expression is lost or downregulated in multiple human tumors, including epithelioid sarcoma, meningioma and rhabdoid tumors of the brain, soft tissue...
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