EZH2 gene
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| EZH2 gene | |
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| Term | EZH2 gene |
| Short definition | EZH2 gene (…jeen) A gene that makes a protein involved in controlling the activity of certain genes and in cell division. Mutations (changes) in the EZH2 gene can cause the protein made by this gene to become overactive, which can lead to the growth of cancer cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
EZH2 gene - (pronounced) (…jeen) A gene that makes a protein involved in controlling the activity of certain genes and in cell division. Mutations (changes) in the EZH2 gene can cause the protein made by this gene to become overactive, which can lead to the growth of cancer cells. EZH2 gene mutations have been found in many types of cancer
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