Inhibition of HIF2alpha is sufficient to suppress pVHL-defective tumor growth.

Biallelic inactivation of the von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene (VHL) is linked to the development of hereditary (VHL-associated) and sporadic clear-cell renal carcinomas as well as other abnormalities. The VHL gene product, pVHL, is part of an E3 ubiquitin ligase complex that targets the alph...

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Main Authors: Keiichi Kondo, William Y Kim, Mirna Lechpammer, William G Kaelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2003-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC300692?pdf=render