About The Medical Condition Cancer Suppressor Gene

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Cancer Suppressor Gene

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Cancer Suppressor Gene Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cancer Suppressor Gene?

Genes that inhibit expression of the tumorigenic phenotype. They are normally involved in holding cellular growth in check. When tumor suppressor genes are inactivated or lost, a barrier to normal proliferation is removed and unregulated growth is possible.

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