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Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells

Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells

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Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells

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Full title

Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2021-02, Vol.590 (7846), p.492-497

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Whole-genome doubling (WGD) is common in human cancers, occurring early in tumorigenesis and generating genetically unstable tetraploid cells that fuel tumour development
1
,
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. Cells that undergo WGD (WGD
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cells) must adapt to accommodate their abnormal tetraploid state; however, the nature of these adaptations, and whether the...

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Whole-genome doubling confers unique genetic vulnerabilities on tumour cells

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7889737

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7889737

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/s41586-020-03133-3

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