R Prakash, Y Zhang, W Feng… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2015 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Homologous recombination (HR) is a major pathway for the repair of DNA double-strand breaks in mammalian cells, the defining step of which is homologous strand exchange …
C Hu, SN Hart, R Gnanaolivu, H Huang… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Population-based estimates of the risk of breast cancer associated with germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposition genes are critically needed for risk …
Gene-Panel Sequencing and the Prediction of Breast-Cancer Risk | New England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced …
Genetic abnormalities in the DNA repair genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 predispose to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). However, only approximately 25% of cases of HBOC …
P Apostolou, F Fostira - BioMed research international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among females. 5%–10% of breast cancer cases are hereditary and are caused by pathogenic mutations in the considered reference …
SF Bunting, A Nussenzweig - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Fusion genes that are caused by chromosome translocations have been recognized for several decades as drivers of deregulated cell growth in certain types of cancer. In recent …
H Kim, AD D'Andrea - Genes & development, 2012 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The maintenance of genome stability is critical for survival, and its failure is often associated with tumorigenesis. The Fanconi anemia (FA) pathway is essential for the repair of DNA …
C Wendt, S Margolin - Acta Oncologica, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Heritage is the most important risk factor for breast cancer. About 15–20% of breast cancer is familial, referring to affected women who have one or more first-or second …
Homologous recombination is a fundamental process of life. It is required for the protection and restart of broken replication forks, the repair of chromosome breaks and the exchange of …