<i>CHEK2</i> Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition: Stalemate Rather than Checkmate
Germline alterations in many genes coding for proteins regulating DNA repair and DNA damage response (DDR) to DNA double-strand breaks (DDSB) have been recognized as pathogenic factors in hereditary cancer predisposition. The ATM-CHEK2-p53 axis has been documented as a backbone for DDR and hypothesi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2675 |