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SMARCB1-related schwannomatosis and other SMARCB1-associated phenotypes: clinical spectrum and molecular pathogenesis.
Familial cancer - 12 Aug 2025
Kehrer-Sawatzki Hildegard, Cooper David N
Abstract excerpt
SMARCB1 is a core unit of the BAF chromatin remodelling complex and its functional impairment interferes with the self-renewal and pluripotency of stem cells, lineage commitment, cellular identity and differentiation. SMARCB1 is also an important tumour suppressor gene and somatic SMARCB1 pathogenic variants (PVs) have been detected in ~ 5% of all human cancers. Additionally, germline SMARCB1 PVs have been...
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