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Functional properties of WT1.
Medical and pediatric oncology - 1 Nov 1996
Haber D A, Englert C, Maheswaran S
Abstract excerpt
WT1 encodes a zinc finger transcription factor that is inactivated in a subset of Wilms' tumors. We have recently shown that introduction of wild-type WT1 into a Wilms' tumor-derived cell line, RM1, results in growth suppression, consistent with its function as a tumor suppressor gene. WT1-mediated growth suppression was also observed in other cells derived from embryonal tumors, including two osteosarcoma cell...
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