Sakari Vanharanta Profile picture
Group leader at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Jun 8, 2022 15 tweets 6 min read
We are very excited to share our new paper out today @Nature, in which we demonstrate that common kidney #cancer causing genetic alterations need transcriptional lineage factors for oncogene activation. Details in the thread👇 nature.com/articles/s4158… Driver mutations are unevenly distributed across cancers, suggesting that their effects are tissue and cancer type specific, but how this specificity arises remains poorly understood.