| Literature DB >> 23131665 |
Suhwan Chang1, Shyam K Sharan.
Abstract
Mutation in BRCA1 accounts for half of all familial breast cancer cases. Recent studies have shown its role in the epigenetic regulation of an oncogenic microRNA, revealing a novel mode of tumor suppression that is independent of its well-established role in DNA repair and cell cycle regulation.Entities:
Keywords: BRCA1; breast cancer; epigenetic regulation; miR-155; micro RNA; transcription
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Year: 2012 PMID: 23131665 PMCID: PMC3644038 DOI: 10.4161/trns.22600
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Transcription ISSN: 2154-1272