Upregulation of acid ceramidase contributes to tumor progression in tuberous sclerosis complex

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is characterized by multisystem, low-grade neoplasia involving the lung, kidneys, brain, and heart. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a progressive pulmonary disease affecting almost exclusively women. TSC and LAM are both caused by mutations in TSC1 and TSC2 that re...

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Main Authors: Aristotelis Astrinidis, Chenggang Li, Erik Y. Zhang, Xueheng Zhao, Shuyang Zhao, Minzhe Guo, Tasnim Olatoke, Ushodaya Mattam, Rong Huang, Alan G. Zhang, Lori Pitstick, Elizabeth J. Kopras, Nishant Gupta, Roman Jandarov, Eric P. Smith, Elizabeth Fugate, Diana Lindquist, Maciej M. Markiewski, Magdalena Karbowniczek, Kathryn A. Wikenheiser-Brokamp, Kenneth D. R. Setchell, Francis X. McCormack, Yan Xu, Jane J. Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2023-05-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.166850