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Schematic representation of colorectal cancer predisposing syndromes, causal genes, and affected molecular pathways. Genes shaded in grey correspond to the most promising proposed candidate genes. Abbreviations: BER, base excision repair; DSB, double strand breaks; meth, promoter hypermethylation; MMR, DNA mismatch repair; SAC, spindle assembly checkpoint.
