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Human melanoma genetics.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings - 1 Apr 1996
Kamb A
Abstract excerpt
Melanoma is an important human cancer, the etiology of which has been the subject of much study. Recently a gene for familial melanoma, MLM, has been mapped and isolated. This gene encodes the cell-cycle regulator p16 and is mutated in a variety of sporadic human cancers in addition to melanoma. The isolation of MLM answers some questions in the area of melanoma biology, but raises others. Identification of p16...
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