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TFAP2A; Transcription factor AP-2 alpha (activating enhancer-binding protein 2 alpha) (6p24)
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TFAP2A; Transcription factor AP-2 alpha (activating enhancer-binding protein 2 alpha)

Location: 6p24

Aliases: AP2, AP2TF

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  Gene Database Entries for TFAP2A

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  • Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (TFAP2A[TI] OR AP2[TI] OR AP2TF[TI]) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]
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      TFAP2A Expression in Breast Cancer

  • Gee JM, et al. Immunohistochemical analysis reveals a tumour suppressor-like role for the transcription factor AP-2 in invasive breast cancer. J Pathol 1999;189(4):514-20    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Turner BC, et al. Expression of AP-2 transcription factors in human breast cancer correlates with the regulation of multiple growth factor signalling pathways. Cancer Res 1998 Dec 1;58(23):5466-72    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: breast cancer AND (TFAP2A OR AP-2 OR AP2TF) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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  •   TFAP2A Expression in Ovarian Cancer

  • Anttila MA, et al. Expression of transcription factor AP-2alpha predicts survival in epithelial ovarian cancer. Br J Cancer 2000;82(12):1974-83    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: ovarian cancer AND (TFAP2A OR AP-2 OR AP2TF) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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  •   TFAP2A and Melanoma

  • Karjalainen JM, et al. Failure in post-transcriptional processing is a possible inactivation mechanism of AP-2alpha in cutaneous melanoma. Br J Cancer 2000;82(12):2015-21    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Karjalainen JM, et al. Downregulation of transcription factor AP-2 predicts poor survival in stage I cutaneous malignant melanoma. J Clin Oncol 1998;16(11):3584-91    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: melanoma AND (TFAP2A OR AP-2 OR AP2TF) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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