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Tracking mysteries of loss of Y chromosome, cancer - Harvard Gazette

Loss of the Y chromosome in tumor cells may explain why men face higher cancer risk than women in certain cancer types, particularly kidney cancer.

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Y Chromosome Loss May Impact Men More Than Previously Thought

Loss of the Y chromosome in men increases with age and is linked to heart disease, Alzheimer's, kidney disease and higher COVID-19 mortality.

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We are all mosaics: vast genetic diversity found between cells in a single person

Single individuals can harbour extensive mosaic genetic variation, including chromosome arm gains or losses, Y-chromosome loss, and diverse DNA deletions or duplications across cells.

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Tracking mysteries of loss of Y chromosome, cancer - Harvard Gazette

Y Chromosome Loss May Impact Men More Than Previously Thought

We are all mosaics: vast genetic diversity found between cells in a single person

#y-chromosome-loss
#y-chromosome-loss