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Enhanced risk of cancer in companion animals as a response to the longevity
Cancer is caused by the lifetime accumulation of multiple somatic deformations of the genome and epigenome. At a very low rate, mistakes occur during genomic replication (e.g., mutations or modified epigenetic marks). Long-lived species, such as elephants, are suggested to have evolved mechanisms to...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7658259/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33177562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75684-4 |