Active receptor tyrosine kinases, but not Brachyury, are sufficient to trigger chordoma in zebrafish

The aberrant activation of developmental processes triggers diverse cancer types. Chordoma is a rare, aggressive tumor arising from transformed notochord remnants. Several potentially oncogenic factors have been found to be deregulated in chordoma, yet causation remains uncertain. In particular, sus...

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Main Authors: Gianluca D'Agati, Elena María Cabello, Karl Frontzek, Elisabeth J. Rushing, Robin Klemm, Mark D. Robinson, Richard M. White, Christian Mosimann, Alexa Burger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-07-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Subjects:
RTK
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/7/dmm039545