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Pathogenic Variants in Retinoblastoma Suggest a Potential Gain-of-Function Mutation


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2025-01-29

“In other words, the pR552* mutant behaves more like a gain-of-function or oncogenic mutant. Indeed, a family carrying this mutation showed complete penetrance and high expressivity.”



BUFFALO, NY- January 29, 2025 – A new research paper was published in Volume 16 of Genes & Cancer on January 20, 2025, entitled, “Analysis of pathogenic variants in retinoblastoma reveals a potential gain of function mutation.”

Researchers from Instituto de Física Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí and

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