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Atrx inactivation drives disease-defining phenotypes in glioma cells of origin through global epigenomic remodeling

Authors :
Carla Danussi
Promita Bose
Prasanna T. Parthasarathy
Pedro C. Silberman
John S. Van Arnam
Mark Vitucci
Oliver Y. Tang
Adriana Heguy
Yuxiang Wang
Timothy A. Chan
Gregory J. Riggins
Erik P. Sulman
Frederick Lang
Chad J. Creighton
Benjamin Deneen
C. Ryan Miller
David J. Picketts
Kasthuri Kannan
Jason T. Huse
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

ATRX inactivation frequently occurs in glioma. Here, the authors explore the role of ATRX inactivation in oncogenesis, highlighting ATRX deficiency driven epigenomic changes that influence the expression of genes crucial to the oncogenic phenotype.

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.9ee036920a6243d48045ded2e3372a0b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03476-6