Regulation of Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism by Tumor Suppressor FLCN
Author(s) -
Hisashi Hasumi,
Masaya Baba,
Yukiko Hasumi,
Ying Huang,
HyoungBin Oh,
Robert M. Hughes,
Mara E. Klein,
Shoichi Takikita,
Kunio Nagashima,
Laura S. Schmidt,
W. Marston Linehan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jnci journal of the national cancer institute
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.797
H-Index - 356
eISSN - 1460-2105
pISSN - 0027-8874
DOI - 10.1093/jnci/djs418
Subject(s) - folliculin , oxidative metabolism , oxidative phosphorylation , mitochondrion , suppressor , metabolism , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , chemistry , cancer research , biochemistry , cancer , genetics , gene
Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a hereditary hamartoma syndrome that predisposes patients to develop hair follicle tumors, lung cysts, and kidney cancer. Genetic studies of BHD patients have uncovered the causative gene, FLCN, but its function is incompletely understood.
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