Browsing by Keywords "Loss of function mutation"

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    • Genetics and epigenetics of liver cancer 

      Özen, Çiğdem; Yıldız, Gökhan; Dağcan, Alper Tunga; Çevik, Dilek; Örs, Ayşegül; Keleş, Umut; Topel, Hande; Öztürk, Mehmet (Elsevier, 2013)
      Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents a major form of primary liver cancer in adults. Chronic infections with hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viruses and alcohol abuse are the major factors leading to HCC. This deadly ...

    • MicroRNA-519a is a novel oncomir conferring tamoxifen resistance by targeting a network of tumour-suppressor genes in ER+ breast cancer 

      Ward, A.; Shukla, K.; Balwierz, A.; Soons, Z.; König, R.; Sahin, O.; Wiemann, S. (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2014)
      Tamoxifen is an endocrine therapy which is administered to up to 70% of all breast cancer patients with oestrogen receptor alpha (ERα) expression. Despite the initial response, most patients eventually acquire resistance ...