Repeat element-driven activation of proto-oncogenes in human malignancies

Autor: Björn Lamprecht, Stephan Mathas, Constanze Bonifer
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Cell Cycle. 9:4276-4281
ISSN: 1551-4005
1538-4101
Popis: Recent data demonstrated that the raberrant activity of endogenous repetitive elements of the DNA in humans can drive the expression of proto-oncogenes. This article summarizes these results and gives an outlook on the impact of these findings on the pathogenesis and therapy of human cancer.
Databáze: OpenAIRE