[The pattern of occurrence of malignant disorders in people with Down's syndrome (DS) is unique and may serve as a model in the search for leukaemogenic genes and tumour suppressor genes on chromosome 21, since the risk of leukaemia is higher in individuals with DS than in non-DS individuals.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE