Pim-2 transgene induces lymphoid tumors, exhibiting potent synergy with c-myc

被引:141
作者
Allen, JD [1 ]
Verhoeven, E [1 ]
Domen, J [1 ]
vanderValk, M [1 ]
Berns, A [1 ]
机构
[1] NETHERLANDS CANC INST,DIV MOL GENET,NL-1066 CX AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
关键词
lymphomagenesis; leukemogenesis; transgenic mice; X-inactivation; oncogene; pim-2;
D O I
10.1038/sj.onc.1201288
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Evidence from proviral tagging experiments has suggested that pim-2 is similar in oncogenic behavior to its well characterized relative pim-1. While expression in tissues differs, both genes expressed in mitogenically stimulated hematopoietic cells and their transcription is induced in response to the same cytokines, Expression of a pim-2 transgene in lymphoid cells predisposed mice to T-cell lymphomas like those promoted by pim-1 transgenes, Moreover, strong collaboration with an E mu-myc transgene was manifested as pre-B cell leukemia in neonate bi-transgenic animals, Remarkably, this collaboration was attenuated but not prevented by X-inactivation of one of the transgenes. The addition of pim-2 to the fold increases the prominence of the pim proto-oncogene family in tumorigenesis.
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