Studies of the PTEN tumour suppressor in endometrial cancer
Somatic mutations in the PTEN gene (Phosphatase and Tensin Homologue Deleted on Chromosome Ten) have been found in many types of cancer, but most frequently in cancer of the endometrium. The PTEN gene encodes a D3 lipid phosphatase of the second messenger phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate (PI...
Main Author: | Crosland, Rachel |
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Other Authors: | Blair, Maria ; Wells, Mike |
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Sheffield Hallam University
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.399430 |
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