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Reactivation of multipotency by oncogenic PIK3CA induces breast tumour heterogeneity.
Nature - 3 Sept 2015
Van Keymeulen Alexandra, Lee May Yin, Ousset Marielle, Brohée Sylvain, Rorive Sandrine, Giraddi Rajshekhar R, Wuidart Aline, Bouvencourt Gaëlle, Dubois Christine, Salmon Isabelle, Sotiriou Christos, Phillips Wayne A, Blanpain Cédric
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women and consists of heterogeneous types of tumours that are classified into different histological and molecular subtypes. PIK3CA and P53 (also known as TP53) are the two most frequently mutated genes and are associated with different types of human breast cancers. The cellular origin and the mechanisms leading to PIK3CA-induced tumour heterogeneity remain unknown....
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