Preferred Label : Hypoxia-Responsive Elements;
NCIt definition : DNA sequences in a gene's promoter region that mediate expression during hypoxia.
Since unlike normal tissues, solid tumors frequently have regions of hypoxia, suicide
genes controlled by hypoxia-responsive elements may provide a means for cancer-specific
gene therapy.;
Origin ID : C13718;
UMLS CUI : C1512575;
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