Rb and p53 Liver Functions Are Essential for Xenobiotic Metabolism and Tumor Suppression.

The tumor suppressors Retinoblastoma (Rb) and p53 are frequently inactivated in liver diseases, such as hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) or infections with Hepatitis B or C viruses. Here, we discovered a novel role for Rb and p53 in xenobiotic metabolism, which represent a key function of the liver f...

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Main Authors: Sathidpak Nantasanti, Mathilda J M Toussaint, Sameh A Youssef, Peter C J Tooten, Alain de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4788452?pdf=render