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MYH9: A key protein involved in tumor progression and virus-related diseases.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Feb 2024
Liu Qing, Cheng Chao, Huang Jiyu, Yan Weiwei, Wen Yinhao, Liu Zhen, Zhou Beixian, Guo Suiqun, Fang Weiyi
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The myosin heavy chain 9 (MYH9) gene encodes the heavy chain of non-muscle myosin IIA (NMIIA), which belongs to the myosin II subfamily of actin-based molecular motors. Previous studies have demonstrated that abnormal expression and mutations of MYH9 were correlated with MYH9-related diseases and tumors. Furthermore, earlier investigations identified MYH9 as a tumor suppressor. However, subsequent research...
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