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Phrases with «susceptibility genes»

Susceptibility genes refer to specific genes that make individuals more prone to developing certain conditions or diseases. These genes do not guarantee the development of the condition, but they increase the likelihood of it occurring. Full definition

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Sentences with «susceptibility genes»

  • Our findings have implications for molecular genetic studies trying to identify susceptibility genes for these disorders. (link.springer.com)
  • About 20 % of breast cancers are inherited, but the known susceptibility genes account for just a small portion of these breast tumors. (sciencemag.org)
  • A number of possible and probable specific susceptibility genes are now identified. (adc.bmj.com)
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