A comprehensive analysis of common genetic variation in prolactin (PRL) and PRL receptor (PRLR) genes in relation to plasma prolactin levels and breast cancer risk: the Multiethnic Cohort

BACKGROUND: Studies in animals and humans clearly indicate a role for prolactin (PRL) in breast epithelial proliferation, differentiation, and tumorigenesis. Prospective epidemiological studies have also shown that women with higher circulating PRL levels have an increase in risk of breast cancer, s...

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Autores principales: Lee, Sulggi A, Haiman, Christopher A, Burtt, Noel P, Pooler, Loreall C, Cheng, Iona, Kolonel, Laurence N, Pike, Malcolm C, Altshuler, David, Hirschhorn, Joel N, Henderson, Brian E, Stram, Daniel O
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2219987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-8-72

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