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10 years of mouse cancer modifier loci: human relevance.
Cancer research - 15 Jun 2003
Dragani Tommaso A
Abstract excerpt
About 10 years have elapsed since the first whole-genome scanning studies in the mouse to identify loci that affect susceptibility or resistance to tumorigenesis. In that time, >100 cancer modifiers have been mapped, and four strong candidate genes have been identified. Cancer modifier loci affect almost all types of mouse tumorigenesis, with some loci acting on the entire tumorigenic process, whereas others act...
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