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The MXI1 tumor suppressor gene is not mutated in primary prostate cancer.
Oncology reports - 1 Jan 2000
Kuczyk M A, Serth J, Bokemeyer C, Schwede J, Herrmann R, Machtens S, Grünewald V, Höfner K, Jonas U
Abstract excerpt
For prostate cancer, allelic deletions from the long arm of chromosome 10 (#10q23-25), the locus of the putative tumor suppressor gene MXI1 (#10q24-25), have been identified as a frequently occurring genetic event. During the development of several human malignancies, the c-myc proto-oncogene has been identified to enhance cellular transformation, mitogenesis and cell proliferation. The MXI1 gene, belonging to...
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