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Ever since Knudson.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Oct 2001
Devilee P, Cleton-Jansen A M, Cornelisse C J
Abstract excerpt
Many publications have documented loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on many different chromosomes in a wide variety of tumours, implicating the existence of multiple tumour suppressor genes (TSGs). Knudson's two-hit hypothesis predicts that these LOH events are the second step in the inactivation of both alleles of a TSG. However, to date the number of TSGs identified that are inactivated mainly at the somatic level...
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