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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McGill University
2012
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=107798 |