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Gene, Tumor Suppressor

Gene, Tumor Suppressor Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Gene, Tumor Suppressor Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gene, Tumor Suppressor?

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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