| Literature DB >> 11437409 |
S Tejpar1, C Li, C Yu, R Poon, H Denys, R Sciot, E Van Cutsem, J J Cassiman, B A Alman.
Abstract
Aggressive fibromatosis harbours mutations resulting in beta-catenin protein stabilization. Primary cell cultures demonstrate constitutive tcf activation in aggressive fibromatosis. Expression and co-immunoprecipitation studies suggest that beta-catenin binds and activates tcf-3 in this tumour. This is the first demonstration of tcf-3 activation by beta-catenin stabilization in a human neoplastic process. Copyright 2001 Cancer Research Campaign.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11437409 PMCID: PMC2363921 DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.1857
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Cancer ISSN: 0007-0920 Impact factor: 7.640