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BAP1: case report and insight into a novel tumor suppressor.
BMC dermatology - 22 Nov 2017
Ghosh Kanad, Modi Badri, James William D, Capell Brian C
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BACKGROUND: BRCA1-Associated-Protein 1 (BAP1) is a dynamic tumor suppressor which, when mutated, has been associated with an increased risk of uveal melanoma, cutaneous melanoma, mesothelioma, and several other cancers. Germline BAP1 mutations have been extensively studied, where they have been found to cause hereditary cancer susceptibility. However, their sporadic counterparts, tumors that display a loss of...
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