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The supposed tumor suppressor gene WWOX is mutated in an early lethal microcephaly syndrome with epilepsy, growth retardation and retinal degeneration

BACKGROUND: WWOX, encoding WW domain-containing oxidoreductase, spans FRA16D, the second most common chromosomal fragile site frequently altered in cancers. It is therefore considered a tumor suppressor gene, but its direct implication in cancerogenesis remains controversial. METHODS AND RESULTS: By...

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Autores principales: Abdel-Salam, Ghada, Thoenes, Michaela, Afifi, Hanan H, Körber, Friederike, Swan, Daniel, Bolz, Hanno Jörn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24456803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-9-12