Author Response: Loss of Dnmt3a and Dnmt3b Does Not Affect Epidermal Homeostasis but Promotes Squamous Transformation Through PPAR-γ

    March 2017
    Lorenzo Rinaldi, Alexandra Avgustinova, Mercè Martı́n … Salvador Aznar Benitah
    Studysummary This study found that loss of the DNA methyltransferase Dnmt3a, but not Dnmt3b, increased carcinogen-induced squamous tumors in murine epidermis, with combined deletion leading to more aggressive and metastatic carcinomas.
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