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Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc

"Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors encoded by the c-myc genes. They are normally involved in nucleic acid metabolism and in mediating the cellular response to growth factors. Elevated and deregulated (constitutive) expression of c-myc proteins can cause tumorigenesis.


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Bar chart showing 24 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2011 and 2014 and 2015
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