"Chromosome Breakage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A type of chromosomal aberration involving DNA BREAKS. Chromosome breakage can result in CHROMOSOMAL TRANSLOCATION; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; or SEQUENCE DELETION.
| Descriptor ID |
D019457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.210.170 G05.200.210.170 G05.365.590.175.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Chromosome Breakage- Chromosome Breakage
- Breakage, Chromosome
- Breakages, Chromosome
- Chromosome Breakages
- Chromosomal Breakage
- Breakage, Chromosomal
- Breakages, Chromosomal
- Chromosomal Breakages
Chromosome Breaks- Chromosome Breaks
- Break, Chromosome
- Breaks, Chromosome
- Chromosome Break
- Chromosomal Breaks
- Break, Chromosomal
- Breaks, Chromosomal
- Chromosomal Break
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromosome Breakage" by people in Profiles.
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Wahlster L, Verboon JM, Ludwig LS, Black SC, Luo W, Garg K, Voit RA, Collins RL, Garimella K, Costello M, Chao KR, Goodrich JK, DiTroia SP, O'Donnell-Luria A, Talkowski ME, Michelson AD, Cantor AB, Sankaran VG. Familial thrombocytopenia due to a complex structural variant resulting in a WAC-ANKRD26 fusion transcript. J Exp Med. 2021 06 07; 218(6).
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Stuardo M, Martinez M, Hidalgo K, Montecino M, Javed A, Lian JB, Stein GS, Stein JL, Guti?rrez SE. Altered chromatin modifications in AML1/RUNX1 breakpoint regions involved in (8;21) translocation. J Cell Physiol. 2009 Feb; 218(2):343-9.
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Pejovic T, Yates JE, Liu HY, Hays LE, Akkari Y, Torimaru Y, Keeble W, Rathbun RK, Rodgers WH, Bale AE, Ameziane N, Zwaan CM, Errami A, Thuillier P, Cappuccini F, Olson SB, Cain JM, Bagby GC. Cytogenetic instability in ovarian epithelial cells from women at risk of ovarian cancer. Cancer Res. 2006 Sep 15; 66(18):9017-25.
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Pihan G, Doxsey SJ. Mutations and aneuploidy: co-conspirators in cancer? Cancer Cell. 2003 Aug; 4(2):89-94.