Monday 3 September 2012

Cell Adhesion and Migration Influenced by Cancer Gene Family Member Functions

Previous research has demonstrated that the WTX gene is mutated in approximately 30 percent of Wilms tumors. The latter is a pediatric kidney cancer. In this case, WTX has two related siblings, FAM123A and FAM123C. While cancer researchers are learning more of WTX and how its loss contributes to cancer formation, virtually nothing is known of FAM123C or FAM123A, the latter of which is a highly abundant protein within neurons, cells that receive and send messages ...

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