title: How elephants beat cancer.
abstract: Elephants have significantly reduced their risk of cancer by duplicating an important gene calledTP53.
authors: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, United States.
authors: Stephen J
authors: 0000-0002-9413-5074
authors: SJ
authors: Gaughran
authors: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, United States.
authors: Evlyn
authors: 0000-0002-6402-3397
authors: E
authors: Pless
authors: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, United States.
authors: Stephen C
authors: 0000-0002-6621-4373
authors: SC
authors: Stearns
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D004249:DNA Damage; D004606:Elephants; D009369:Neoplasms
keywords: African elephant; Asian elephant; aardvark; armadillo; cell biology; evolutionary biology; genomics; hyrax