Mechanism the RUNX3 Gene Uses to Grow Cancer (IMAGE)

Kumamoto University

Mechanism the RUNX3 Gene Uses to Grow Cancer

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RUNX3 suppresses the expression level a gene in the same family, RUNX1, that is essential for hematopoiesis. RUNX3 also cooperates with the strong oncogene MYC to grow MDS cells.

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Dr. Goro Sashida

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