About The Medical Condition Tumor Suppressor Genes

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Tumor Suppressor Genes

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Tumor Suppressor Genes Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Tumor Suppressor Genes?

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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