New gene mutation associated with Fanconi anemia

(University of W ü rzburg) Fanconi anemia is a rare genetic disease characterized by high cancer risk. Researchers of the University of W ü rzburg now have revealed a new Fanconi anemia gene that is involved in complex DNA repair processes and may also play a relevant role in cancer prevention.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news