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The curious case of Gαs gain-of-function in neoplasia.
BMC cancer - 15 Mar 2018
Innamorati Giulio, Wilkie Thomas M, Kantheti Havish S, Valenti Maria Teresa, Dalle Carbonare Luca, Giacomello Luca, Parenti Marco, Melisi Davide, Bassi Claudio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations activating the α subunit of heterotrimeric Gs protein are associated with a number of highly specific pathological molecular phenotypes. One of the best characterized is the McCune Albright syndrome. The disease presents with an increased incidence of neoplasias in specific tissues. MAIN BODY: A similar repertoire of neoplasms can develop whether mutations occur spontaneously in somatic...
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