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The importance of a large sample cohort for studies on modifier genes influencing disease severity in FAP patients
BACKGROUND: Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is usually characterised by the appearance of hundreds-to-thousands of adenomas throughout the colon and rectum and if left untreated the condition will develop into CRC with close to 100% penetrance. Germline mutations in the APC gene, which plays an...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907148/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24373140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1897-4287-11-20 |