Splice Variants of the RTK Family: Their Role in Tumour Progression and Response to Targeted Therapy

Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) belong to a family of transmembrane receptors that display tyrosine kinase activity and trigger the activation of downstream signalling pathways mainly involved in cell proliferation and survival. RTK amplification or somatic mutations leading to their constitutive a...

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Main Authors: Cherine Abou-Fayçal, Anne-Sophie Hatat, Sylvie Gazzeri, Beatrice Eymin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/2/383