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Inactivation of Capicua in adult mice causes T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.
Genes & development - 15 Jul 2017
Simón-Carrasco Lucía, Graña Osvaldo, Salmón Marina, Jacob Harrys K C, Gutierrez Alejandro, Jiménez Gerardo, Drosten Matthias, Barbacid Mariano
Abstract excerpt
CIC (also known as Capicua) is a transcriptional repressor negatively regulated by RAS/MAPK signaling. Whereas the functions of Cic have been well characterized in Drosophila, little is known about its role in mammals. CIC is inactivated in a variety of human tumors and has been implicated recently in the promotion of lung metastases. Here, we describe a mouse model in which we inactivated Cic by selectively...
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