[In Part I of this review, we discussed findings demonstrating that a loss of NF1 tumor suppressor gene function in neoplastic Schwann cells is a key early step in neurofibroma formation and that progression from neurofibroma to MPNST is associated with abnormalities of additional tumor suppressor genes, including p53, INK4A, andp27(kip1).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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