A genome-wide linkage study of mammographic density, a risk factor for breast cancer

INTRODUCTION: Mammographic breast density is a highly heritable (h(2 )> 0.6) and strong risk factor for breast cancer. We conducted a genome-wide linkage study to identify loci influencing mammographic breast density (MD). METHODS: Epidemiological data were assembled on 1,415 families from the Au...

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Autores principales: Greenwood, Celia MT, Paterson, Andrew D, Linton, Linda, Andrulis, Irene L, Apicella, Carmel, Dimitromanolakis, Apostolos, Kriukov, Valentina, Martin, Lisa J, Salleh, Ayesha, Samiltchuk, Elena, Parekh, Rashmi V, Southey, Melissa C, John, Esther M, Hopper, John L, Boyd, Norman F, Rommens, Johanna M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22188651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3078

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22188651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3078

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