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Activation of the transcription factor Gli1 and the Sonic hedgehog signalling pathway in skin tumours.
Nature - 23 Oct 1997
Dahmane N, Lee J, Robins P, Heller P, Ruiz i Altaba A
Abstract excerpt
Sporadic basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of malignant cancer in fair-skinned adults. Familial BCCs and a fraction of sporadic BCCs have lost the function of Patched (Ptc), a Sonic hedgehog (Shh) receptor that acts negatively on this signalling pathway. Overexpression of Shh can...
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