Alternative splicing promotes tumour aggressiveness and drug resistance in African American prostate cancer
In prostate cancer tumour aggressiveness can be related to race. Here, the authors identify an alternative RNA splice variant of PIK3CD as a potential mechanism to explain racial disparities in the incidence and aggressiveness of prostate cancer between African American and European American men.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Résumé: | In prostate cancer tumour aggressiveness can be related to race. Here, the authors identify an alternative RNA splice variant of PIK3CD as a potential mechanism to explain racial disparities in the incidence and aggressiveness of prostate cancer between African American and European American men. |
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