© 2004 by Oxford University Press
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Researchers Find X-Linked Form of Fanconi Anemia
A new study has found that one of the 11 genes responsible for Fanconi
anemiaa rare recessive genetic disorder associated with bone marrow
failure, congenital defects, and increased cancer susceptibilitycan be
found on the X chromosome and is subject to X-chromosome inactivation.
Previously, researchers had believed that the disease was not linked with
either of
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