The Loss of Nuclear PTEN Increases Tumorigenesis in a Preclinical Mouse Model for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Summary: The PTEN gene is highly mutated in many cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma. The PTEN protein is located at different subcellular regions—PTEN at the plasma membrane suppresses PI3-kinase signaling in cell growth, whereas PTEN in the nucleus maintains genome integrity. Here, using n...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kato, Tatsuya Yamada, Hideki Nakamura, Atsushi Igarashi, Robert A. Anders, Hiromi Sesaki, Miho Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220307409