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The lncRNA PVT1 Contributes to the Cervical Cancer Phenotype and Associates with Poor Patient Prognosis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Iden Marissa, Fye Samantha, Li Keguo, Chowdhury Tamjid, Ramchandran Ramani, Rader Janet S
Abstract excerpt
The plasmacytoma variant translocation 1 gene (PVT1) is an lncRNA that has been designated as an oncogene due to its contribution to the phenotype of multiple cancers. Although the mechanism by which PVT1 influences disease processes has been studied in multiple cancer types, its role in cervical tumorigenesis remains unknown. Thus, the present study was designed to investigate the role of PVT1 in cervical cancer...
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