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The ins and outs of telomere crisis in cancer

Telomere crisis is linked with many of the genomic alterations found in cancer genomes. A new understanding of how these alterations arise points towards an active role for innate immune sensors during crisis and to new opportunities for the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: von Morgen, Patrick, Maciejowski, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6258172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30482235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13073-018-0596-4
Descripción
Sumario:Telomere crisis is linked with many of the genomic alterations found in cancer genomes. A new understanding of how these alterations arise points towards an active role for innate immune sensors during crisis and to new opportunities for the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.