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BCL6 locus is hypermethylated in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.
International journal of hematology - 1 Apr 2017
Nishizawa Shoko, Sakata-Yanagimoto Mamiko, Hattori Keiichiro, Muto Hideharu, Nguyen Tran, Izutsu Koji, Yoshida Kenichi, Ogawa Seishi, Nakamura Naoya, Chiba Shigeru
Abstract excerpt
BCL6, a master transcription factor for differentiation of follicular helper T (TFH) cells, is highly expressed in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) and peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCL) containing tumor cells with TFH features. TET2, encoding an epigenetic regulator, is frequently mutated in AITL/PTCL. We previously reported that Tet2 knockdown mice developed T-cell lymphomas with TFH features....
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