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Mice null for the deubiquitinase USP18 spontaneously develop leiomyosarcomas

BACKGROUND: USP18 (ubiquitin-specific protease 18) removes ubiquitin-like modifier interferon stimulated gene 15 (ISG15) from conjugated proteins. USP18 null mice in a FVB/N background develop tumors as early as 2 months of age. These tumors are leiomyosarcomas and thus represent a new murine model...

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Autores principales: Chinyengetere, Fadzai, Sekula, David J., Lu, Yun, Giustini, Andrew J., Sanglikar, Aarti, Kawakami, Masanori, Ma, Tian, Burkett, Sandra S., Eisenberg, Burton L., Wells, Wendy A., Hoopes, Paul J., Demicco, Elizabeth G., Lazar, Alexander J, Torres, Keila E., Memoli, Vincent, Freemantle, Sarah J., Dmitrovsky, Ethan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26555296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1883-8