Table 2

Summary of promoter and targeted genes of granulosa cell tumors (GCT).

Authors

Promoter

Targeted gene

Tumorigenesis

Limitation


Kananen et al. (1995)

α-subunit of inhibin

SV40 TAg

Yes

Nilson et al. (2000)

α-subunit of inhibin

LHβCTP

Yes

Females unable to reproduce

Garson et al. (2003)

OSP-1

SV40 TAg

Yes

developed tumors

Boerboom et al. (2005)

MISIIR/Cre

mutant β-catenin

Yes

Transient expression

Lague et al. (2008)

MISIIR/Cre

PTEN-/- & CTNNB1-/-

Yes

Transient expression


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