Sentence examples for mutation which gave from inspiring English sources

You learned after your mother's untimely death, and the deaths of your grandmother and aunt from cancer, that you had inherited the BRCA1 gene mutation, which gave you an 87percentt risk of developing breast cancer and a 50percentt chance of developing ovarian cancer.

The oncologist called me alone to the exam room, and I told her the story I had revealed to more doctors than friends: I carry the BRCA1 mutation, which gives you a 98 percent chance of developing cancer.

A progenitor cell acquires a cancerous mutation which gives the cell a selective advantage within the microenvironment of the tissue.

Recently, it was proposed that BAALC blocks myeloid differentiation and thus requires a second mutation, which gives a proliferative advantage to induce leukemia.

However, the L164P mutation, which gives rise to unblocked currents of similar magnitude (34%) at 3 mM MgATP, also produces neonatal diabetes but not epilepsy (Tammaro et al, 2008).

The development of cancer is an evolutionary process that is driven by the acquisition of somatic genetic mutations which give cells a selective advantage against non-mutated cells [ 1].

For instance, some people have innate genetic mutations which give them exactly the same sort of edge.

In the first proposed model, as cancer cells grow and divide they acquire new mutations, which give them distinct growth and survival advantages over previous generations.