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Activating mutations and translocations in the guanine exchange factor VAV1 in peripheral T-cell lymphomas

2017; National Academy of Sciences; Volume: 114; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1073/pnas.1608839114

ISSN

1091-6490

Autores

Francesco Abate, Ana C. da Silva-Almeida, Sakellarios Zairis, Javier Robles‐Valero, Lucile Couronné, Hossein Khiabanian, S. Aidan Quinn, Mi‐Yeon Kim, Maria Antonella Laginestra, Christine Kim, Danilo Fiore, Govind Bhagat, Miguel Á. Piris, Elı́as Campo, Izidore S. Lossos, Olivier Bernard, Giorgio Inghirami, Stefano Pileri, Xosé R. Bustelo, Raúl Rabadán, Adolfo A. Ferrando, Teresa Palomero,

Tópico(s)

CAR-T cell therapy research

Resumo

Significance Guanine nucleotide exchange factor VAV1 encodes an adaptor and signal transduction factor with important roles in T-cell receptor signaling. This study identifies activating VAV1 recurrent mutations and VAV1 fusions in peripheral T-cell lymphomas, directly establishing an oncogenic role for constitutive VAV1 signaling in the pathogenesis of this disease.

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