The oncosuppressors are genes that upon mitogenic signals inform the cell to terminate its own proliferation. Compared to oncogenes, which are haploinsufficient, oncosuppressors are haploinsufficient, so two mutation events affecting
The tumor is a gene-related disease; in fact, it is due to the accumulation of mutations on genes that control the balance between cell proliferation and differentiation. Cancer cells with
The Y chromosome is one of the two sex chromosomes in mammals. Its presence may explain why some types of cancers have a higher lethality in men than in women. Several studies
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