Medulloblastoma: a problem of developmental biology.
The identification of SUFU mutations in desmoplastic medulloblastoma provides new insights into vertebrate Hedgehog signaling and brain tumor formation.
Rubin
Joshua B
JB
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, 44 Binney Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
Rowitch
David H
DH
D000483:Alleles; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D002648:Child; D002879:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 10; D018507:Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; D015972:Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; D016147:Genes, Tumor Suppressor; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D018095:Germ-Line Mutation; D053823:Hedgehog Proteins; D006801:Humans; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D008957:Models, Genetic; D015513:Oncogene Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D000072079:Patched Receptors; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D043562:Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000235:genetics; D000072086:Smoothened Receptor; D015534:Trans-Activators / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism; D000071676:Zinc Finger Protein GLI1
D053823:Hedgehog Proteins; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D015513:Oncogene Proteins; D000072079:Patched Receptors; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D043562:Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled; C491023:SMO protein, human; D000072086:Smoothened Receptor; D015534:Trans-Activators; D014157:Transcription Factors; D000071676:Zinc Finger Protein GLI1