BRCA2 Heterozygosity Delays Cytokinesis in Primary Human Fibroblasts

Background: Inherited mutations in the tumour suppressor gene BRCA2 greatly increase the risk of developing breast, ovarian and other types of cancers. So far, most studies have focused on the role of BRCA-pathways in the maintenance of genomic stability.

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Main Authors: Asta Björk Jonsdottir, Maaike P. G. Vreeswijk, Ron Wolterbeek, Peter Devilee, Hans J. Tanke, Jorunn E. Eyfjörd, Karoly Szuhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Cellular Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/CLO-2009-0465
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Summary:Background: Inherited mutations in the tumour suppressor gene BRCA2 greatly increase the risk of developing breast, ovarian and other types of cancers. So far, most studies have focused on the role of BRCA-pathways in the maintenance of genomic stability.
ISSN:1570-5870
1875-8606