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antioncogene
A type of gene that makes a protein called a tumor suppressor protein that helps control cell growth. Mutations (changes in DNA) in antioncogenes may lead to cancer. Also called tumor suppressor gene.
- Szófaj: noun
- Ipar/Tárgykör: Health care
- Kategória: Cancer treatment
- Company: U.S. HHS
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