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TANGO is a tumor suppressor of malignant melanoma

  1. Stephanie Arndt,
  2. Anja K. Bosserhoff†,*

Article first published online: 16 OCT 2006

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.22242

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International Journal of Cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volume 119, Issue 12, pages 2812–2820, 15 December 2006

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Arndt, S. and Bosserhoff, A. K. (2006), TANGO is a tumor suppressor of malignant melanoma. Int. J. Cancer, 119: 2812–2820. doi: 10.1002/ijc.22242

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  1. Institute of Pathology, Molecular Pathology, University of Regensburg, Germany

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*Institute of Pathology, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053 Regensburg, Germany

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 26 OCT 2006
  2. Article first published online: 16 OCT 2006
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 30 JUN 2006
  4. Manuscript Received: 21 FEB 2006

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  • Deutsche Krebshife

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