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Fanconi Anemia Pathway Deficiency Drives Copy Number Variation in Squamous Cell Carcinomas
2021-08-16
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi anemia (FA), a model syndrome of genome instability, is caused by a deficiency in DNA interstrand crosslink (ICL) repair resulting in chromosome breakage 1–3 . The FA repair pathway comprises at least 22 FANC proteins including BRCA1 and BRCA2 4–6 , and protects against carcinogenic endogenous and exogenous aldehydes 7–10 . Individuals with FA are hundreds to thousands-fold more likely to develop head a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2531d373-d9ec-5e5d-b819-67878a6ae36e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.08.14.456365
