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Oncogenic and Therapeutic Targeting of PTEN Loss in Bone Malignancies.
Journal of cellular biochemistry - 1 Sept 2015
Xi Yongming, Chen Yan
Abstract excerpt
Being a tumor suppressor, PTEN functions as a dual-specificity protein and phospholipid phosphatase and regulates a variety of cellular processes and signal transduction pathways. Loss of PTEN function has been detected frequently in different forms of cancers, such as breast, prostate and lung cancer, gastric and colon cancer, skin cancer, as well as endometrial carcinoma. In this review, we provide a summary of...
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