[Based on loss of heterozygosity and von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene mutation analyses in five tumor biopsies from three patients in this family, we proposed a multistep model for RCC development in which the familial translocation may act as a primary oncogenic event leading to (nondisjunctional) loss of the translocation-derived chromosome 3, and somatic mutation of the VHL gene as a secondary event related to tumor progression.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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