tumor suppressor genes Flashcards

1
Q

APC

A

colorectal cancer

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2
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BRCA1/2

A

DNA repair protein - breast and ovarian cancer

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3
Q

DCC

A

colon cancer

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4
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DPC4/ SMAD4

A

pancreatic cancer

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5
Q

MEN1

A

Pituitary adenoma, pancreatic adenoma, parathyroid adenoma

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6
Q

NF1

A

neurofibromas
cafe au lait spots
lisch nodules

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7
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NF2

A

schwannomas

gliomas, meningiomas

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8
Q

P16

A

Cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 2A

melanoma

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9
Q

P53

A

blocks G1 –> S phase

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10
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PTEN

A

breast, prostate, endometrial cancer

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11
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RB

A

inhibits E2F, blocks G1 –> s

retinoblastoma, Osteosarcoma

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12
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VHL

A

renal cell carcinoma

inhibits hypoxia inducible factor 1a

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