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A common missense variant in BRCA2 predisposes to early onset breast cancer

INTRODUCTION: Mutations in the BRCA2 gene are one of the two major causes of hereditary breast cancer. Protein-truncating mutations of BRCA2 are usually deleterious and increase the risk of breast cancer up to 80% over a lifetime. A few missense mutations in BRCA2 are believed to have a similarly hi...

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Autores principales: Górski, Bohdan, Narod, Steven A, Lubiński, Jan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1410744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16280055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1338