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Diagnosis of Fanconi anemia by diepoxybutane analysis.
Current protocols in human genetics - 1 Apr 2015
Auerbach Arleen D
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous disorder characterized by congenital malformations, progressive bone marrow failure, and predisposition to cancer, particularly hematological malignancies and solid tumors of the head and neck. The main role of FA proteins is in the repair of DNA interstrand crosslinks (ICLs). FA results from pathogenic variants in at least sixteen distinct...
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