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Modulation of Thyroid Epithelial Differentiation by Two Viral Oncogenes

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Genetic and Phenotypic Markers of Tumors

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The loss of the expression of a differentiated phenotype is one of the most interesting features of many tumors, either spontaneously occurring in humans, or experimentally induced into laboratory animals.

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    P. P. Di Fiore, A. Fusco, G. Colletta, A. Pinto, M. Ferrentino, V. De Franciscis & G. Vecchio

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Di Fiore, P.P. et al. (1984). Modulation of Thyroid Epithelial Differentiation by Two Viral Oncogenes. In: Aaronson, S.A., Frati, L., Verna, R. (eds) Genetic and Phenotypic Markers of Tumors. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4856-6_26

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