Sentences with phrase «include flawed genes»
Causes can include flawed genes, physical problems, environmental factors, premature birth or other issues before they were born, and even accidents.
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The results showed that all nine patients lost identical regions of chromosome 17, where the cancer - linked p53 gene is located, in each of the cancer samples, including the early - stage STIC lesions, suggesting that the «misprinted» or flawed p53 gene is an early step in ovarian cancer development.
Mutations in the beta - catenin gene, or flaws in the factors that degrade it, have long been linked to more aggressive disease in various tumor types, including colon, lung and prostate cancer, and melanoma.