Schwannoma development is mediated by Hippo pathway dysregulation and modified by RAS/MAPK signaling

Schwannomas are tumors of the Schwann cells that cause chronic pain, numbness, and potentially life-threatening impairment of vital organs. Despite the identification of causative genes, including NF2 (Merlin), INI1/SMARCB1, and LZTR1, the exact molecular mechanism of schwannoma development is still...

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Main Authors: Zhiguo Chen, Stephen Li, Juan Mo, Eric Hawley, Yong Wang, Yongzheng He, Jean-Philippe Brosseau, Tracey Shipman, D. Wade Clapp, Thomas J. Carroll, Lu Q. Le
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2020-10-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.141514