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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Main Author: Sun, Sophie.
Other Authors: Rosenblatt, David S. (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1996
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=24375