CDKN2Ap16 and familial cancer
CDKN2A/p16 is a cell cycle inhibitor which blocks abnormal cell growth and proliferation. The CDKN2A gene is frequently mutated or deleted in a wide variety of tumour types. Germline mutations have also been identified in familial atypical multiple mole melanoma (FAMMM) pedigrees. However, the role...
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McGill University
1996
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=24375 |