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ReviewProceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences2025

Clones in blood and stratified epithelial cells, and their drivers.

Shigeru Chiba

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Review in Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Shigeru ChibaInstitute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7803-7338

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The term "clone" is commonly used in the medical and life sciences to denote a genetically identical population, at both the individual and cellular levels. The concept of clonal expansion is of fundamental importance in cancer research. The advent of advanced sequencing technologies has elucidated the clonal nature of intermediates between normal cells and cancer cells. This review underscores seminal discoveries in the blood and stratified squamous epithelial systems, emphasizing the pivotal role of mutations in DNA modifier genes and Notch pathway genes, respectively, as drivers of clonal expansion. Despite the distinct nature of these systems and their genetic backgrounds, a common biological principle emerges.

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Clone CellsEpithelial CellsAnimalsHumansMutationReceptors, NotchReceptors, NotchbloodcloneDNA methylationmutationNotchstratified squamous epithelium

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PMID40721380
PMCPMC12462364

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