Article
Somatic aberrations of BRCA1 gene are associated with progressive and stem cell-like phenotype of prostate cancer
2018-02-26
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> BRCA1 is a pivotal tumor suppressor. Its dysfunction is known to play a role in different tumor entities. Among others, BRCA1 germline mutations account for higher risk and more aggressive course of prostate cancer (PCa). In addition, somatic BRCA1 gene loss was demonstrated to be a signature of PCa dissemination to regional lymph nodes and peripheral blood, and indicate worse clinical outcome...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a724e4d1-2490-5948-8986-f54504485b06
- DOI
- 10.1101/271312
