Tumor spectrum, tumor latency and tumor incidence of the Pten-deficient mice.

Pten functionally acts as a tumor suppressor gene. Lately, tissue-specific ablation of Pten gene in mice has elucidated the role of Pten in different tumor progression models. However, a temporally controlled Pten loss in all adult tissues to examine susceptibility of various tissues to Pten-deficie...

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Main Authors: Tsai-Ling Lu, Junn-Liang Chang, Chih-Chia Liang, Li-Ru You, Chun-Ming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2077932?pdf=render