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Advances in hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) research.
Seminars in cancer biology - 1 Apr 2020
Ooi Aikseng
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer (HLRCC) is an autosomal dominant hereditary cancer syndrome with incomplete penetrance. It is caused by a germline amorphic allele of the FH gene, which encodes the TCA cycle enzyme, fumarate hydratase (FH). HLRCC patients are genetically predisposed to develop skin leiomyomas, uterine fibroids, and the aggressive kidney cancer of type 2 papillary morphology....
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