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The effect of epigenetic silencing and TP53 mutation on the expression of DLL4 in human cancer stem disorder.
Oncotarget - 27 Sept 2016
Yao Zhixing, Sherif Zaki A
Abstract excerpt
The Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), a genetically rare heterogeneous cancer syndrome, is characterized primarily by a germline p53 (TP53) gene mutation. We recently discovered a balanced reciprocal chromosomal translocation t(11;15)(q23;q15) in the non-cancerous skin fibroblasts of a bilateral breast cancer patient in LFS family. This prompted us to investigate the breakpoint region of the translocation, which...
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