A novel cancer syndrome caused by KCNQ1-deficiency in the golden Syrian hamster

BACKGROUND: The golden Syrian hamster is an emerging model organism. To optimize its use, our group has made the first genetically engineered hamsters. One of the first genes that we investigated is KCNQ1 which encodes for the KCNQ1 potassium channel and also has been implicated as a tumor suppresso...

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Main Authors: Rong Li, Jinxin Miao, Alexandru-Flaviu Tabaran, M. Gerard O'Sullivan, Kyle J Anderson, Patricia M Scott, Zhongde Wang, Robert T Cormier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Carcinogenesis
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Online Access:http://www.carcinogenesis.com/article.asp?issn=1477-3163;year=2018;volume=17;issue=1;spage=6;epage=6;aulast=Li