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RARA; Retinoic acid receptor, alpha (17q12)
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RARA; Retinoic acid receptor, alpha

Location: 17q12

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  Gene Database Entries for RARA

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      RARA and Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia

  • Chen Z, et al. Retinoic acid regulatory pathways, chromosomal translocations, and acute promyelocytic leukemia. Genes Chromosomes Cancer 1996;15(3):147-56    Related articles (PubMed)

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  •   t(15;17)(q21;q21) RARA-PML translocation in APL

  • Grignani F, et al. Fusion proteins of the retinoic acid receptor-alpha recruit histone deacetylase in promyelocytic leukaemia. Nature 1998;391(6669):815-8    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Alcalay M, et al. Expression pattern of the RAR alpha-PML fusion gene in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1992; 89(11):4840-4    Related articles (PubMed)

  • de The H, et al. The t(15;17) translocation of acute promyelocytic leukaemia fuses the retinoic acid receptor alpha gene to a novel transcribed locus. Nature 1990; 347(6293):558-61    Related articles (PubMed)

  • He LZ, et al. Distinct interactions of PML-RARalpha and PLZF-RARalpha with co-repressors determine differential responses to RA in APL. Nat Genet 1998;18(2):126-35    Related articles (PubMed)

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  •   t(11;17)(q32;q21) RARA-PLZF translocation in APL

  • He LZ, et al. Distinct interactions of PML-RARalpha and PLZF-RARalpha with co-repressors determine differential responses to RA in APL. Nat Genet 1998;18(2):126-35    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Koken MH, et al. Retinoic acid, but not arsenic trioxide, degrades the PLZF/RARalpha fusion protein, without inducing terminal differentiation or apoptosis, in a RA-therapy resistant t(11;17)(q23;q21) APL patient. Oncogene. 1999; 18(4):1113-8    Related articles (PubMed)

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  •   t(5;17)(q32;q11) RARA-NPM translocation in APL

  • Redner RL, et al. The t(5;17) variant of acute promyelocytic leukemia expresses a nucleophosmin-retinoic acid receptor fusion. Blood. 1996; 87(3):882-6    Related articles (PubMed)

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