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Splice variants as cancer biomarkers.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Jul 2004
Brinkman Brigitta M N
Abstract excerpt
Inherited and acquired changes in pre-mRNA splicing have been documented to play a significant role in human disease development and many cancer-associated genes are regulated by alternative splicing. Loss of fidelity, variation of the splicing process, even controlled switching to specific splicing alternatives may occur during tumor progression and could play a major role in carcinogenesis. Splice variants that...
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