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Germline BAP1 mutations predispose to malignant mesothelioma
Because only a small fraction of asbestos-exposed individuals develop malignant mesothelioma(1), and because mesothelioma clustering is observed in some families(1), we searched for genetic predisposing factors. We discovered germline mutations in BAP1 (BRCA1-associated protein 1) in two families wi...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21874000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.912 |