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Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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than those previously recognised. RET is expressed as two conserved protein isoforms, RET9 and RET51, generated by alternative splicing of 3′ exons ( Supplementary Fig. 1 , see section on supplementary data given at the end of this article), which
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Introduction The RET (rearranged during transfection) gene encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor with a crucial role in development. RET comprises 21 exons and generates a transcript subjected to alternative splicing leading to two main isoforms: a
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: genetic screens To model RET M918T (the RET isoform associated with MEN2B) Drosophila RET M955T was targeted to the developing eye, a well characterized epithelia in terms of cell–cell interactions and signal transduction ( Read et al . 2005 ). RET
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approved by the ethics committees of the Institution. Functional studies Construction of the RET mutant Plasmids carrying Ret9-WT (the short isoform of protoRet gene) and Ret9-C634R (the short
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type . Japanese Journal of Cancer Research 90 1231 – 1237 . Vidal M Wells S Ryan A Cagan R 2005 ZD6474 suppresses oncogenic RET isoforms in a Drosophila model for type 2 multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes and papillary thyroid
Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP) – Cancer Biology, Molecular Pathology Service, Endocrinology Service of the Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra FG, Department of Pathology, Rua Dr Roberto Frias, s/n, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP) – Cancer Biology, Molecular Pathology Service, Endocrinology Service of the Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra FG, Department of Pathology, Rua Dr Roberto Frias, s/n, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
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Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP) – Cancer Biology, Molecular Pathology Service, Endocrinology Service of the Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra FG, Department of Pathology, Rua Dr Roberto Frias, s/n, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
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screening was performed in DNA obtained from peripheral blood leucocytes, by PCR amplification and direct Sanger sequencing of exons 8, 10, 11, and 13–16. Site-directed mutagenesis A pRcCMV vector expressing RET isoform 51 (i51) was mutated to generate the
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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kinase domain is required for autophosphorylation and phosphorylation of substrates that promote RET downstream signals through multiple pathways ( Ibanez 2013 , Mulligan 2014 ). Finally, RET has two functionally distinct protein isoforms that differ in
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-1004(1999)13:4<331::AID-HUMU11>3.0.CO;2-# ) Vidal M Wells S Ryan A Cagan R 2005 ZD6474 suppresses oncogenic RET isoforms in a Drosophila model for type 2 multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes and papillary thyroid carcinoma . Cancer Research 65 3538 – 3541
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+ FBXO41/RET ). In some cases of CCDC6/RET and NCOA4/RET fusion genes, different isoforms were revealed (Supplementary Table 2). Figure 2 Overview of identified RET fusion genes. Partner genes were most frequently fused to exon 12 of the RET
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2002 ). Three RET isoforms (RET9, RET43 and RET51) encoding for protein variants differing in the intracellular tyrosines involved in RET activation ( Tahira et al . 1990 , Lorenzo et al . 1995 , Matera et al . 2000 ) have been described. RET is