The impact of a negligent G2/M checkpoint on genomic instability and cancer induction

M Löbrich, PA Jeggo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
DNA damage responses (DDR) encompass DNA repair and signal transduction pathways
that effect cell cycle checkpoint arrest and/or apoptosis. How DDR pathways respond to low …

Leukemia and lymphoma in ataxia telangiectasia

AM Taylor, JA Metcalfe, J Thick, YF Mak - 1996 - ashpublications.org
There is a large increase in lymphoid malignancy in AT patients and a total absence of
myeloid tumors. Penetrance of the tumor phenotype is about 10% to 15% by early …

Cancer risks in AT heterozygotes

DF Easton - International journal of radiation biology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
It is well established that ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) patients suffer a grossly elevated risk of
cancer, particularly lymphoma and leukaemia, but the possibility of an excess cancer risk of …

Seckel syndrome exhibits cellular features demonstrating defects in the ATR-signalling pathway

GK Alderton, H Joenje, R Varon… - Human molecular …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
To date, the only reported genetic defect identified in the developmental disorder, Seckel
syndrome, is a mutation in ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein (ATR). Seckel …

Cancer risk in heterozygotes for ataxia‐telangiectasia

B Geoffroy‐Perez, N Janin, K Ossian… - … journal of cancer, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological studies have suggested that ataxia‐telangiectasia (AT) heterozygotes have
a predisposition to cancer, especially breast cancer in women. Now, haploty** can identify …

Cancer in children with primary or secondary immunodeficiencies

BU Mueller, PA Pizzo - The Journal of pediatrics, 1995 - jpeds.com
With improvements in supportive care and other therapeutic advances, children with
congenital or acquired immunodeficiencies are surviving longer. Unfortunately, with a more …

Ataxia‐telangiectasia, cancer and the pathobiology of the ATM gene

MS Meyn - Clinical genetics, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a pleiotropic inherited disease characterized by
neurodegeneration, cancer, immunodeficiencies, radiation sensitivity, and genetic instability …

[BOEK][B] Report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) 2011

United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of … - 2011 - un-ilibrary.org
Since the establishment of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic
Radiation by General Assembly resolution 913 (X) of 3 December 1955, the mandate of the …

Spectrum of ATM Gene Mutations in a Hospital-based Series of Unselected Breast Cancer Patients

T Dörk, R Bendix, M Bremer, D Rades… - Cancer …, 2001 - aacrjournals.org
Blood relatives of patients with the inherited disease ataxia telangiectasia (AT) have an
increased susceptibility for breast cancer. We therefore looked for sequence alterations of …

Cell cycle control in acute myeloid leukemia

D Schnerch, J Yalcintepe, A Schmidts… - American journal of …, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the result of a multistep transforming process of
hematopoietic precursor cells (HPCs) which enables them to proceed through limitless …