Early inactivation of p53 tumor suppressor gene cooperating with NF1 loss induces malignant astrocytoma.

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Published in Cancer Cell on August 01, 2005

Authors

Yuan Zhu1, Frantz Guignard, Dawen Zhao, Li Liu, Dennis K Burns, Ralph P Mason, Albee Messing, Luis F Parada

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1: Center for Developmental Biology and Kent Waldrep Foundation Center for Basic Research on Nerve Growth and Regeneration, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.

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