Functional analysis of a CDKN2A 5'UTR germline variant associated with pancreatic cancer development.

CDKN2A coding region germline variants are associated with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC) susceptibility. Recently, we described functional germline 5'UTR CDKN2A variants from melanoma patients affecting the post-transcriptional regulation of p16INK4a mRNA that is dependent, at least in part, o...

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Main Authors: William Bruno, Virginia Andreotti, Alessandra Bisio, Lorenza Pastorino, Giuseppe Fornarini, Stefania Sciallero, Giovanna Bianchi-Scarrà, Alberto Inga, Paola Ghiorzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720692?pdf=render