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[Tumor suppressor genes].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Jul 1993
Kohno T, Yokota J
Abstract excerpt
Carcinogenesis is a multistep process in which cells accumulate multiple genetic alterations as they progress to a more malignant phenotype. Allelic chromosomal losses as well as mutations of tumor suppressor genes are common genetic events in the development and/or progression of both hereditary and non-hereditary tumors. Recent studies have shown a direct correlation between malignancy and inactivation of tumor...
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