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Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in peripheral blood is associated with shorter survival and higher risk of cancer
Incidence and mortality for sex-unspecific cancers is higher among men and is largely unexplained1,2. Furthermore, age-related loss of chromosome Y (LOY) is frequent in normal haematopoietic cells3,4, but the phenotypic consequences of LOY have been elusive5–10. From analysis of 1153 elderly men, we...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24777449 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.2966 |