Schwann cell hyperplasia and tumors in transgenic mice expressing a naturally occurring mutant NF2 protein.

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Published in Genes Dev on April 15, 1999

Authors

M Giovannini1, E Robanus-Maandag, M Niwa-Kawakita, M van der Valk, J M Woodruff, L Goutebroze, P Mérel, A Berns, G Thomas

Author Affiliations

1: Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) U434-Institut Curie, 75005 Paris, France.

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