Ectopic TLX1 expression accelerates malignancies in mice deficient in DNA-PK.

The noncluster homeobox gene HOX11/TLX1 (TLX1) is detected at the breakpoint of the t(10;14)(q24;q11) chromosome translocation in patients with T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). This translocation results in the inappropriate expression of TLX1 in T cells. The oncogenic potential of TLX1...

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Main Authors: Konstantin Krutikov, Yanzhen Zheng, Alden Chesney, Xiaoyong Huang, Andrea K Vaags, Valentina Evdokimova, Margaret R Hough, Edwin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3935916?pdf=render