Molecular basis of the VHL hereditary cancer syndrome

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Kaelin, WG [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dana Farber Canc Inst, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Brigham & Womens Hosp, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1038/nrc885
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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The von Hippel-Lindau hereditary cancer syndrome was first described about 100 years ago, The unusual clinical features of this disorder predicted a role for the von Hippel-Lindau gene (VHL) in the oxygen-sensing pathway. Indeed, recent studies of this gene have helped to decipher how cells sense changes in oxygen availability, and have revealed a previously unappreciated role of prolyl hydroxylation in intracellular signalling. These studies, in turn, are laying the foundation for the treatment of a diverse set of disorders, including cancer, myocardial infarction and stroke.
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