Basement membrane proteins in extracellular matrix characterize NF1 neurofibroma development and res...
Basement membrane proteins in extracellular matrix characterize NF1 neurofibroma development and response to MEK inhibitor
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Jiang, Chunhui , Kumar, Ashwani , Yu, Ze , Shipman, Tracey , Wang, Yong , McKay, Renee M , Xing, Chao and Le, Lu Q
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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English
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common tumor-predisposing genetic disorders. Neurofibromas are NF1-associated benign tumors. A hallmark feature of neurofibromas is an abundant collagen-rich extracellular matrix (ECM) that constitutes more than 50% of the tumor dry weight. However, little is known about the mechanism underlying ECM...
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Basement membrane proteins in extracellular matrix characterize NF1 neurofibroma development and response to MEK inhibitor
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c58d1cf601994e0eb228352447eddcec
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1558-8238,0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI168227