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Telomere Length Shows No Association with BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Status

This study aimed to determine whether telomere length (TL) is a marker of cancer risk or genetic status amongst two cohorts of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers and controls. The first group was a prospective set of 665 male BRCA1/2 mutation carriers and controls (mean age 53 years), all healthy at...

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Autores principales: Killick, Emma, Tymrakiewicz, Malgorzata, Cieza-Borrella, Clara, Smith, Paula, Thompson, Deborah J., Pooley, Karen A., Easton, Doug F., Bancroft, Elizabeth, Page, Elizabeth, Leongamornlert, Daniel, Kote-Jarai, Zsofia, Eeles, Rosalind A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086659