Characterizing the novel GTPase function of folliculin and its role in tumorigenesis

Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) is an autosomal dominant neoplasia syndrome that increases the risk of developing kidney cancer. Skin hamartomas, lung cysts, pneumothorax and a wide variety of kidney tumours characterize BHD syndrome. Germline inactivation of the gene, which encodes folliculin protein (FLCN),...

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Main Author: Latapie, Sebastien
Other Authors: Arnim Pause (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2012
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=107798