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PROVIDER: EGAD00001001010 | EGA |
REPOSITORIES: EGA
Schulz Eduard E Klampfl Petra P Holzapfel Stefanie S Janecke Andreas R AR Ulz Peter P Renner Wilfried W Kashofer Karl K Nojima Satoshi S Leitner Anita A Zebisch Armin A Wölfler Albert A Hofer Sybille S Gerger Armin A Lax Sigurd S Beham-Schmid Christine C Steinke Verena V Heitzer Ellen E Geigl Jochen B JB Windpassinger Christian C Hoefler Gerald G Speicher Michael R MR Boland C Richard CR Kumanogoh Atsushi A Sill Heinz H
Nature communications 20141013
Familial colorectal cancer type X (FCCTX) is characterized by clinical features of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer with a yet undefined genetic background. Here we identify the SEMA4A p.Val78Met germline mutation in an Austrian kindred with FCCTX, using an integrative genomics strategy. Compared with wild-type protein, SEMA4A(V78M) demonstrates significantly increased MAPK/Erk and PI3K/Akt signalling as well as cell cycle progression of SEMA4A-deficient HCT-116 colorectal cancer cells ...[more]