"Genes, APC" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tumor suppressor genes located in the 5q21 region on the long arm of human chromosome 5. The mutation of these genes is associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI) and GARDNER SYNDROME, as well as some sporadic colorectal cancers.
| Descriptor ID |
D017491
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.375.249.050 G05.360.340.024.340.415.400.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Genes, APC- Genes, APC
- APC Gene
- APC Genes
- Gene, APC
- Genes, Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genes, APC" by people in Profiles.
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Oncogenetic tree model of somatic mutations and DNA methylation in colon tumors. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2009 Jan; 48(1):1-9.