Aneuploidy: cells losing their balance

EM Torres, BR Williams, A Amon - Genetics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
A change in chromosome number that is not the exact multiple of the haploid karyotype is
known as aneuploidy. This condition interferes with growth and development of an organism …

The aneuploidy paradox: costs and benefits of an incorrect karyotype

JM Sheltzer, A Amon - Trends in Genetics, 2011 - cell.com
Aneuploidy has a paradoxical effect on cell proliferation. In all normal cells analyzed to date,
aneuploidy has been found to decrease the rate of cell proliferation. Yet, aneuploidy is also …

New insights into the troubles of aneuploidy

JJ Siegel, A Amon - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Deviation from a balanced genome by either gain or loss of entire chromosomes is generally
tolerated poorly in all eukaryotic systems studied to date. Errors in mitotic or meiotic cell …

The aneuploidy paradox in cell growth and tumorigenesis

BA Weaver, DW Cleveland - Cancer cell, 2008 - cell.com
Aneuploidy, an abnormal chromosome number, is a frequent characteristic of malignant
cells, leading to the suggestion that aneuploidy drives tumorigenesis. In a recent issue of …

Aneuploidy and cancer

S Sen - Current opinion in oncology, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Numeric aberrations in chromosomes, referred to as aneuploidy, is commonly observed in
human cancer. Whether aneuploidy is a cause or consequence of cancer has long been …

Does the intrinsic instability of aneuploid genomes have a causal role in cancer?

MA Matzke, MF Mette, T Kanno, AJM Matzke - Trends in genetics, 2003 - cell.com
The role of aneuploidy in carcinogenesis has long been debated. We argue here that
aneuploid genomes are naturally more susceptible to the types of chromosome …

Aneuploidy correlated 100% with chemical transformation of Chinese hamster cells

R Li, G Yerganian, P Duesberg… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
Aneuploidy or chromosome imbalance is the most massive genetic abnormality of cancer
cells. It used to be considered the cause of cancer when it was discovered more than 100 …

Aneuploidy: cancer's fatal flaw?

BR Williams, A Amon - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Aneuploidy is a characteristic of cancer, with greater than 90% of all solid tumors in humans
carrying an aberrant karyotype. Yet, whether or how this condition contributes to …

Aneuploidy, the somatic mutation that makes cancer a species of its own

P Duesberg, D Rasnick - Cell motility and the cytoskeleton, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The many complex phenotypes of cancer have all been attributed to “somatic mutation.”
These phenotypes include anaplasia, autonomous growth, metastasis, abnormal cell …

[HTML][HTML] The diverse consequences of aneuploidy

NK Chunduri, Z Storchová - Nature Cell Biology, 2019 - nature.com
Aneuploidy, or imbalanced chromosome number, has profound effects on eukaryotic cells.
In humans, aneuploidy is associated with various pathologies, including cancer, which …