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Functional variation of SHP-2 promoter is associated with preterm birth and delayed myelination and motor development in preterm infants.
Scientific reports - 20 Jul 2017
Shim So-Yeon, Jeong Hye Jin, Park Hyo Jin, Kwon Eun Young, Kim Bo Min, Choi Yang Ji, Choi Youn-Hee, Cho Su Jin, Choi Ji Ha, Park Eun Ae
Abstract excerpt
Src homology 2 domain-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase 2 (SHP-2) is a cytoplasmic tyrosine phosphatase that is highly expressed in hematopoietic cells and in the CNS and exerts opposite effects on signal transduction by exerting a neuroprotective or proapoptotic effect. Several mutations of SHP-2 have been found in children with myeloproliferative disorders or malignant leukemia, and some of these can...
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