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Loss-of-function mutations in ATP6AP1 and ATP6AP2 in granular cell tumors

Authors :
Fresia Pareja
Alissa H. Brandes
Thais Basili
Pier Selenica
Felipe C. Geyer
Dan Fan
Arnaud Da Cruz Paula
Rahul Kumar
David N. Brown
Rodrigo Gularte-Mérida
Barbara Alemar
Rui Bi
Raymond S. Lim
Ino de Bruijn
Sho Fujisawa
Rui Gardner
Elvin Feng
Anqi Li
Edaise M. da Silva
John R. Lozada
Pedro Blecua
Leona Cohen-Gould
Achim A. Jungbluth
Emad A. Rakha
Ian O. Ellis
Maria I. A. Edelweiss
Juan Palazzo
Larry Norton
Travis Hollmann
Marcia Edelweiss
Brian P. Rubin
Britta Weigelt
Jorge S. Reis-Filho
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are rare tumors that arise in multiple anatomical locations. Here, the authors investigate the genomics of GCTs, finding inactivating somatic mutations in ATP6AP1 or ATP6AP2 in 72% of the 82 GCTs analyzed. In vitro manipulation of these genes recapitulated GCT phenotypes in cellular models.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.009968388daa46a8b838d3017e34238c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05886-y