Wnt inhibitory factor 1 is epigenetically silenced in human osteosarcoma, and targeted disruption accelerates osteosarcomagenesis in mice.

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Published in J Clin Invest on March 23, 2009

Authors

Maya Kansara1, Michael Tsang, Laurent Kodjabachian, Natalie A Sims, Melanie K Trivett, Mathias Ehrich, Alexander Dobrovic, John Slavin, Peter F M Choong, Paul J Simmons, Igor B Dawid, David M Thomas

Author Affiliations

1: Ian Potter Foundation Centre for Cancer Genetics and Preventative Medicine, and Sir Donald and Lady Trescowthick Laboratories, Peter MacCallumCancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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