Adenoid cystic carcinoma: emerging role of translocations and gene fusions. [PDF]
, 2016 Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), the second most common salivary gland malignancy, is notorious for poor prognosis, which reflects the propensity of ACC to progress to clinically advanced metastatic disease.
Brait, Mariana +5 more
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No detection of c-kit gene mutations in exons 9, 11, 13 and 17 and low CD117 expression in plaque-stage mycosis fungoides [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : The growth factor receptor c-kit (CD117) is expressed in immature T-cells and in some advanced forms of mycosis fungoides. c-kit gene mutation results in unrestricted neoplastic proliferation.
David Aldo De Luca +3 more
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Evaluation of the relationship between c-Kit expression and mean platelet volume in classic Kaposi's sarcoma [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 : Background: c-Kit is a proto-oncogene that encodes tyrosine kinase receptor (CD117). Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a useful marker, providing information on platelet function and diameter.
Ibrahim Sehitoglu +5 more
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Open Medicine, 2023 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 C (UBE2C) plays a carcinogenic role in gastric cancer (GC); yet, its role in cisplatin (DDP) resistance in GC is enigmatic.
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Prospects of Chemotherapy for Gastrointestential Stromal Colon Tumours
Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2020 Gastrointetinal stromal tumours are the most common primary mesenchymal tumours of the gastrointestinal tract. According to statistical data, the annual incidence of this pathology in Russia comprises 13 patients per 1 million inhabitants, i.e.
A. R. Mukhamediyarov +3 more
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Review papers The role of KIT gene mutations in pathogenesis of pediatric mastocytosis
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2015 Mastocytosis is characterized by excessive proliferation and accumulation of mast cells in skin and/or other organs. Two forms of the disease, cutaneous and systemic mastocytosis, differ significantly in symptomatology and clinical course.
Joanna Dawicka +5 more
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Significance of KRAS/PAK1/Crk pathway in non-small cell lung cancer oncogenesis. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundKey effector(s) of mutated KRAS in lung cancer progression and metastasis are unknown. Here we investigated the role of PAK1/Crk axis in transduction of the oncogenic KRAS signal in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).MethodsWe used NSCLC ...
Aljilani, Amir +7 more
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Ubiquitylation in immune disorders and cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications [PDF]
, 2012 Conjugation of ubiquitin to proteins (ubiquitylation) has emerged to be one of the most crucial post-translational modifications controlling virtually all cellular processes.
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Methods and compositions for stimulating T-lymphocytes [PDF]
, 2003 Disclosed are methods, compositions, antibodies, and therapeutic kits for use in stimulating cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and generating immune responses against epitopes of protooncogenes.
Fisk, Bryan A. +2 more
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Dbl oncogene expression in MCF-10 A epithelial cells disrupts mammary acinar architecture, induces EMT and angiogenic factor secretion. [PDF]
, 2015 The proteins of the Dbl family are guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) of Rho GTPases and are known to be involved in cell growth regulation. Alterations of the normal function of these proteins lead to pathological processes such as developmental
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