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Functional characterization of recurrent FOXA2 mutations seen in endometrial cancers.
International journal of cancer - 1 Dec 2018
Neff Robert, Rush Craig M, Smith Blair, Backes Floor J, Cohn David E, Goodfellow Paul J
Abstract excerpt
FOXA2, a member of the forkhead family of DNA-binding proteins, is frequently mutated in uterine cancers. Most of the mutations observed in uterine cancers are frameshifts and stops. FOXA2 is considered to be a driver gene in uterine cancers, functioning as a haploinsufficient tumor suppressor. The functional consequences of FOXA2 mutations, however, have not yet been determined. We evaluated the effects that...
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