The role of the transcription factor TBX2 in breast cancer and melanoma and its regulation by the UV-induced DNA damage pathway.

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === T-box genes constitute an ancient family of developmentally important transcription factors that have gained prominence in cancer biology. For example, endogenous TBX2 is overexpressed in a growing list of cancers and when ectopically o...

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Main Author: Wansleben, Sabina Maria
Other Authors: Prince, Sharon
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4404