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KRAS mutation coupled with p53 loss is sufficient to induce ovarian carcinosarcomas in mice.
International journal of cancer - 15 Apr 2017
Tang Feng-Hsiang, Hsieh Tsung-Hua, Hsu Chia-Yi, Lin Hsiao-Yun, Long Cheng-Yu, Cheng Kuang-Hung, Tsai Eing-Mei
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian carcinosarcoma cancer is the most lethal form of gynecological malignancy, but the pathogenesis and biological function for this ovarian cancer remain unknown. We establishment the transgenic mouse model of K-rasG12D p53loxP/loxP and found that K-ras mutation and p53 deletion within the ovarian surface epithelium gave rise to ovarian lesions with a hyperproliferation and endometrioid glandular morphology....
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