Impact of the MDM2 splice-variants MDM2-A, MDM2-B and MDM2-C on cytotoxic stress response in breast cancer cells
Abstract Background The murine double minute 2 (MDM2) is an oncogene and a negative regulator of the tumor suppressor protein p53. MDM2 is known to be amplified in numerous human cancers, and upregulation of MDM2 is considered to be an alternative mechanism of p53 inactivation. The presence of many...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cell Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12860-017-0134-z |