EZH2 couples pancreatic regeneration to neoplastic progression

Genes and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 439-444

  Mallen St Clair, Jon ^a,c   Soydaner Azeloglu, Rengin ^a,c   Lee, Kyoung Eun ^a,d   Taylor, Laura ^a   Livanos, Alexandra ^a   Pylayeva Gupta, Yuliya ^a   Miller, George ^a   Margueron, Raphaël ^a,e   Reinberg, Danny ^a,b   Bar Sagi, Dafna ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; EZH2; Pancreas; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; K RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EZH2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOSS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS CARCINOGENESIS; PANCREAS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE REPAIR; UPREGULATION;

AMYLASES; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; PANCREAS; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84863252826     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.181800.111     Document Type: Article

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