"Chromothripsis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Massive number of chromosomal rearrangements and shattering that occurs in cancer cells. The breakpoints are located within one chromosome or chromosome arm.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072837
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.210.310 G05.365.590.175.310
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| Concept/Terms |
Chromothripsis- Chromothripsis
- Chromothripses
- Chromosome Shattering
- Chromosome Shatterings
- Shattering, Chromosome
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromothripsis" by people in Profiles.
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Molecular landmarks of tumor hypoxia across cancer types. Nat Genet. 2019 02; 51(2):308-318.
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Chromothripsis and ring chromosome 22: a paradigm of genomic complexity in the Phelan-McDermid syndrome (22q13 deletion syndrome). J Med Genet. 2018 04; 55(4):269-277.
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Integrative genomic and transcriptomic analysis of leiomyosarcoma. Nat Commun. 2018 01 10; 9(1):144.
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Genomic hallmarks of localized, non-indolent prostate cancer. Nature. 2017 01 19; 541(7637):359-364.