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A cellular view of Nf2 in liver homeostasis and tumorigenesis
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A cellular view of Nf2 in liver homeostasis and tumorigenesis
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How liver adjusts and stabilizes its size is unsolved so far; the answers to this question may also provide insights into mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis. Two recent papers suggest a role for Merlin/Nf2 in control of liver cell turnover, but results appear conflicting at first glance.
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