In the latest PNAS paper 2, aneuploidy as the functional genetic basis of cancer passes both these tests in ways that should be of interest to biotechnologists of a variety of stripes. Of all the ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, ...

Sameer Raniga, MD, DNB; P.D. Desai, MD; Hetal Parikh, MD The most commonly studied soft markers of aneuploidy include a thickened nuchal fold, rhizomelic limb shortening, mild fetal pyelectasis ...

Chromosomal abnormalities occur in 0.1% to 0.2% of live births, and the most common clinically significant aneuploidy among live-born infants is Down syndrome (trisomy 21). Other sonographically ...

Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals.

But on rare occasions, such as during tumor development, this process may be derailed, resulting in an extra or missing copy — known as aneuploidy. Related: Doctors no longer recommend 'self ...

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