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Nearly everyone who inherits a harmful change in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene from one parent has a normal second copy of the gene inherited from the other parent. Having one normal copy of either gene is enough to protect cells from becoming cancer.
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23 Ιουλ 2023 · Both BRCA1 and BRCA2 are thought to act as tumor suppressor genes. Over the decades, it has been shown that mutations in the BRCA genes can lead to the development of breast, ovarian, prostate and colon cancer. In excess of 100 discrete germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 have been identified.
5 Σεπ 2024 · BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumor suppressor genes that have been linked to inherited susceptibility of breast cancer. Germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants (gBRCAm) are...
27 Απρ 2020 · BRCA1/BRCA2 genes play a central role in DNA repair and their mutations increase sensitivity to DNA-damaging agents. There are conflicting data regarding the prognostic value of BRCA germline...
BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene pathogenic variants account for most hereditary breast cancer and are increasingly used to determine eligibility for PARP inhibitor (PARPi) therapy of BRCA-related cancer.
BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are currently proven to be closely related to high lifetime risks of breast cancer. To date, the closely related genes to BRCA1/2 mutations in breast cancer remains to be fully elucidated. This study aims to identify the gene ...
23 Δεκ 2011 · BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumour suppressor genes, the coding regions of which show no homology to previously described proteins or to each other. If one copy of either gene is mutated in the...