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The sculpting of somatic mutational landscapes by evolutionary forces and their impacts on aging-related disease.
Molecular oncology - 1 Sept 2022
Marongiu Fabio, DeGregori James
Abstract excerpt
Aging represents the major risk factor for the development of cancer and many other diseases. Recent findings show that normal tissues become riddled with expanded clones that are frequently driven by cancer-associated mutations in an aging-dependent fashion. Additional studies show how aged tissue microenvironments promote the initiation and progression of malignancies, while young healthy tissues actively...
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