Detection of Microsatellite Instability: State of the Art and Future Applications in Circulating Tumour DNA (ctDNA)
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a molecular scar resulting from a defective mismatch repair system (dMMR) and associated with various malignancies. MSI tumours are characterized by the accumulation of mutations throughout the genome and particularly clustered in highly repetitive microsatellite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/7/1491 |