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Ezh2 Acts as a Tumor Suppressor in Kras-driven Lung Adenocarcinoma.
International journal of biological sciences - 1 Jan 2017
Wang Yanxiao, Hou Ning, Cheng Xuan, Zhang Jishuai, Tan Xiaohong, Zhang Chong, Tang Yuling, Teng Yan, Yang Xiao
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have suggested that enhancer zeste homolog 2 (Ezh2), a histone methyltransferase subunit of polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), acts as an oncogene in lung adenocarcinoma (ADC) development. However, we found that in human lung ADC samples, deletion and mutations of EZH2 were also frequently present, with 14% of patients harboring loss-of-function EZH2 alterations. To explore the effect of Ezh2...
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