Telomere Length and the Risk of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma in Melanoma-Prone Families with and without CDKN2A Mutations

INTRODUCTION: Recent evidence suggests a link between constitutional telomere length (TL) and cancer risk. Previous studies have suggested that longer telomeres were associated with an increased risk of melanoma and larger size and number of nevi. The goal of this study was to examine whether TL mod...

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Autores principales: Burke, Laura S., Hyland, Paula L., Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Prescott, Jennifer, Wheeler, William, Mirabello, Lisa, Savage, Sharon A., Burdette, Laurie, Yeager, Meredith, Chanock, Stephen, De Vivo, Immaculata, Tucker, Margaret A., Goldstein, Alisa M., Yang, Xiaohong R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23990928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071121

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