copy-number alterations

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Cellular Recycling Genes Linked to Ovarian Tumor Formation in Mice, Study Shows

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Disrupting genes essential for the cellular recycling process known as autophagy increases the frequency of mutations during cell division and promotes the formation of ovarian cancer tumors, a study in ... Read more

February 20, 2017

Changes in Gene Copy Number Sensitize Ovarian Cancer Cells to FDA-Approved Drugs, Study Finds

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Gaining or losing a copy of a gene — a characteristic of cancer cells — disrupts specific signaling pathways and leads to cancer progression. Researchers studying these genetic alterations in ovarian cancer cells have ... Read more