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Genetics of skin tumor promotion.
Progress in experimental tumor research - 1 Jan 1999
Angel J M, DiGiovanni J
Abstract excerpt
Cancer development is a multistep process that involves both the activation of protooncogenes and the inactivation of tumor suppressor genes. Furthermore, both epidemiological and experimental data indicate that a third class of genes, tumor susceptibility genes, control the propensity to develop carcinogen-induced tumors. Recent studies suggest that tumor susceptibility is determined by the combined effect of...
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