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New research suggests that autoimmune diseases may be driven by DNA mutations in immune cells that remove the natural brakes on the immune system. It reveals a previously hidden role for somatic ...

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Finally, this thesis demonstrates that inherited predisposition, such as germline mutations in the TP53 gene, plays an important role in how treatment influences the evolution of second cancers. These ...

New research suggests that autoimmune diseases may be driven by DNA mutations in immune cells that remove the natural brakes on the immune system. It reveals a previously hidden role for somatic ...

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