Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 117, No. 27 (July 7, 2020), pp. 15846-15851 (6 pages) Combination use of BRAF V600E inhibitor dabrafenib and MEK ...
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For a cell to become cancerous, it must cross the threshold of immortality—that is, it must transform into an infinitely dividing machine. Many cells like those in the skin cancer melanoma are thought ...
In this study, researchers analyzed large ASD whole genome sequencing data and found that promoter de novo mutations in TADs containing ASD genes were specifically associated with the disease.
No matter how they come about, functional impairments in the DNA repair protein BRCA1 will hamper cells' ability to repair their genome, and increase the chances that a cell will become cancerous.