Publikationsdatum:
2017-09-07
Beschreibung:
APOBEC3A is an oral cancer prognostic biomarker in Taiwanese carriers of an APOBEC deletion polymorphism Nature Communications, Published online: 6 September 2017; doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00493-9 Oral squamous cell carcinoma is a prevalent malignancy in Taiwan. Here, the authors show that OSCC in Taiwanese show a frequent deletion polymorphism in the cytidine deaminases gene cluster APOBEC3 resulting in increased expression of A3A, which is shown to be of clinical prognostic relevance.
Digitale ISSN:
2041-1723
Thema:
Biologie
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Chemie und Pharmazie
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Allgemeine Naturwissenschaft
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Physik
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