Author
Mette Klarskov Andersen
Recent research
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BACKGROUND: Vitamin C (VitC) is a cofactor for TET enzymes involved in DNA demethylation and epigenetic regulation. Mutations in TET2 are common drivers of leukemia. Preclinical studies suggest that VitC may delay leukemia progression. This study aimed to evaluate the biological...
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Concurrent Germline RB1 & Mosaic TP53 in a Child With Multiple Childhood Cancers
ABSTRACT We report a patient with a pathogenic germline variant (PGV) in RB1 and somatic mosaicism for a pathogenic TP53 variant who developed three distinct types of childhood cancer: retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma, and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) before the age of 6 years. The...