Most heart attacks happen when a clot in the coronary artery blocks the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. Often this leads to an irregular heartbeat-called an arrhythmia-that causes a severe decrease in the pumping function of the heart.
The abnormal FIG-ROS fusion protein has constitutively active kinase activity that causes oncogenic transformation (a transformation from normal cells to cancer cells). Chromosomal inversion s: reversing the orientation of a chromosomal segment.
1 A carcinogen is a substance that causes cancer (or is believed to cause cancer). 2  A carcinogenic material is one that is known to cause cancer.3  The process of forming cancer cells from normal cells or carcinomas is called carcinogenesis. A carcinogenic material is one that is known to cause cancer. 2  The process of forming cancer cells from normal cells or carcinomas is called carcinogenesis.