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Meaning of "tumor suppressor gene"

Tumor suppressor gene: A tumor suppressor gene is a type of gene that protects cells from becoming cancerous by regulating cell growth and division

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Studies suggest this is a tumor suppressor gene.
Tumor suppressor gene.
I was born with a defective tumor suppressor gene.
Fhit is a tumor suppressor gene that contributes to cancer development in a variety of tumors.
This gene may be a candidate tumor suppressor gene.
An important tumor suppressor gene that is not working properly in many cancers.
This leads to failure of the tumor suppressor gene.
PTEN acts as a tumor suppressor gene through the action of its phosphatase protein product.
They are also involved in the regulation of tumor suppressor gene expression.
Wif1 is a tumor suppressor gene which silencing by methylation helps in neoplastic progression.
Such allelic deletions often indicate the presence of a tumor suppressor gene.
The absence of functional tumor suppressor gene products contributes to carcinogenesis.
A number of genes that we are interested fall into the tumor suppressor gene category.
Rb antisense nucleic acids rb is a tumor suppressor gene that negatively regulates cell proliferation.
Three tumors disappearing means we were probably wrong about him missing a tumor suppressor gene.

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Alternatively, a tumor suppressor gene can be used.
BRCA is in a class of genes in our DNA known as a tumor suppressor gene.
Alternatively, both copies of a tumor suppressor gene may be lost by homozygous deletion.
For this reason, it is considered to be a tumor suppressor gene.
The von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene generally has a germline mutation.
The Li-Fraumeni syndrome is an inherited defect in this tumor suppressor gene.
A mutation in the p16 tumor suppressor gene has been associated with increased risk.
In certain embodiments, the therapeutic gene can be a tumor suppressor gene.
Oxidative stress due to lack of tumor suppressor gene promotes cancer progression, study shows.
The method of claim 6 wherein the exogenous transgene is a tumor suppressor gene.
A kit for detecting a deletion of a tumor suppressor gene comprising the probe set of claim 9.
Its sequence, however, is unrelated to that of any previously cloned tumor suppressor gene.
The composition of claim 7, wherein the tumor suppressor gene is a retinoblastoma gene.
The short arm of chromosome 10 also has been implicated to contain another tumor suppressor gene.
What is the difference between a tumor suppressor gene and an oncogene?
The tumor suppressor gene p53 is the gene that most commonly becomes mutated in lung cancer.
APC is classified as a tumor suppressor gene.
The p53 gene is a tumor suppressor gene which means that it stops the formation of tumors.
A mutation in both alleles is required, as a single functional tumor suppressor gene is usually sufficient.
An example of such a tumor suppressor gene is the retinoblastoma sensitivity gene, Rb.
Second, not all deletions may effect the tumor suppressor gene locus.
A mutation in the tumor suppressor gene TP53 is usually characterized in this disease.
As with most genes, two alleles are present that encode for each tumor suppressor gene.
RB1 was the first tumor suppressor gene cloned.
It is caused by genetic mutations in the Von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene.
For instance, a tumor suppressor gene called FHIT prevents the growth and spread of tumors.
WT1 was originally proposed as a tumor suppressor gene.
The tumor suppressor gene p53 regulates DNA repair and can induce apoptosis in dysregulated cells.
There is evidence that NRG1 is a tumor suppressor gene.
BRCA1 is a tumor suppressor gene that can transform a cell into a cancerous type under certain circumstances.
WT1 gene was originally defined as a tumor suppressor gene.
Mutations in this tumor suppressor gene are found in more than 80 % of affected families.
The WT1 gene was originally classified as a tumor suppressor gene.
One very important tumor suppressor gene is known as p53.
The pattern of expression indicates that CAA-1 functions as a tumor suppressor gene.

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