Intron variants of the p53 gene are associated with increased risk for ovarian cancer but not in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 germline mutations

Two biallelic polymorphisms in introns 3 and 6 of the p53 gene were analysed for a possible risk-modifying effect for ovarian cancer. Germline DNA was genotyped from 310 German Caucasian ovarian cancer patients and 364 healthy controls. We also typed 124 affected and 276 unaffected female carriers w...

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Autores principales: Wang-Gohrke, S, Weikel, W, Risch, H, Vesprini, D, Abrahamson, J, Lerman, C, Godwin, A, Moslehi, R, Olipade, O, Brunet, J-S, Stickeler, E, Kieback, D G, Kreienberg, R, Weber, B, Narod, S A, Runnebaum, I B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10487631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690669

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