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X chromosome protects against bladder cancer in females via a KDM6A-dependent epigenetic mechanism

Men are much more likely than women to develop bladder cancer (BCa), but the underlying cause of this gender disparity remains poorly defined. Using sex-reversed mice, we show that the sex chromosome complement is an independent cause and, moreover, amplifies the biasing effects of sex hormones. We...

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Autores principales: Kaneko, Satoshi, Li, Xue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6007159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29928692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar5598