Assertion: initiator caspase | /r/HasProperty | compromised in human cancer
Facets:
value: by somatic mutation
type: CAUSE
value: by gene
type: CAUSE
value: functionally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: If executioner caspases are expressed and functional in the majority of cancers, it appears conceivable that the initiator caspases might be functionally compromised in human cancer either by somatic mutation or by gene silencing.