Forward genetic screen for malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor formation identifies new genes and pathways driving tumorigenesis.

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Published in Nat Genet on May 19, 2013

Authors

Eric P Rahrmann1, Adrienne L Watson, Vincent W Keng, Kwangmin Choi, Branden S Moriarity, Dominic A Beckmann, Natalie K Wolf, Aaron Sarver, Margaret H Collins, Christopher L Moertel, Margaret R Wallace, Bernat Gel, Eduard Serra, Nancy Ratner, David A Largaespada

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1: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. rahr0003@umn.edu

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