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Giorgio Catoretti
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Giorgio Catoretti is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lymphatic system & Hyperplasia. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 953 citations.
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Mutation of Pten/Mmac1 in mice causes neoplasia in multiple organ systems
Katrina Podsypanina,Lora Hedrick Ellenson,Adriana Nemes,Jianguo Gu,Masahito Tamura,Kenneth M. Yamada,Carlos Cordon-Cardo,Giorgio Catoretti,Peter E. Fisher,Ramon Parsons +9 more
TL;DR: Examination of peripheral lymphoid tissue including lymphoid aggregates associated with polyps revealed that the normal organization of B and T cells was disrupted in heterozygous animals, suggesting that PTEN is a regulator of apoptosis and proliferation that behaves as a "landscaper" tumor suppressor in the gut and a "gatekeeper" tumor suppressionor in other organs.