Article
Oxidative stress as a multiple effector in Fanconi anaemia clinical phenotype.
European journal of haematology - 1 Aug 2005
Pagano Giovanni, Degan Paolo, d'Ischia Marco, Kelly Frank J, Nobili Bruno, Pallardó Federico V, Youssoufian Hagop, Zatterale Adriana
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi anaemia (FA) is a genetic disease characterised by bone marrow failure with excess risk of myelogenous leukaemia and solid tumours. A widely accepted notion in FA research invokes a deficiency of response to DNA damage as the fundamental basis of the 'crosslinker sensitivity' observed in this disorder. However, such an isolated defect cannot readily account for the full cellular and clinical phenotype,...
Topics
- Cell Cycle Proteins
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Fanconi Anemia
- Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group Proteins
- Humans
- Nuclear Proteins
- Oxidation-Reduction
- Oxidative Stress
- Phenotype
