Meta-Analysis of Cancer Triploidy: Rearrangements of Genome Complements in Male Human Tumors Are Characterized by XXY Karyotypes

Triploidy in cancer is associated with poor prognosis, but its origins remain unclear. Here, we attempted to differentiate between random chromosomal and whole-genome origins of cancer triploidy. <i>In silico</i> meta-analysis was performed on 15 male malignant and five benign tumor coho...

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Main Authors: Ninel M. Vainshelbaum, Pawel Zayakin, Regina Kleina, Alessandro Giuliani, Jekaterina Erenpreisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
XXY
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/8/613