Learning from a paradox: recent insights into Fanconi anaemia through studying mouse models

Fanconi anaemia (FA) is a rare autosomal recessive or X-linked inherited disease characterised by an increased incidence of bone marrow failure (BMF), haematological malignancies and solid tumours. Cells from individuals with FA show a pronounced sensitivity to DNA interstrand crosslink (ICL)-induci...

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Main Authors: Sietske T. Bakker, Johan P. de Winter, Hein te Riele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/1/40