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Germline APOBEC3B deletion is associated with breast cancer risk in an Asian multi-ethnic cohort and with immune cell presentation

BACKGROUND: APOBEC3B is a cytosine deaminase implicated in immune response to viral infection, cancer predisposition and carcinogenesis. Germline APOBEC3B deletion is more common in East Asian women and confers a modest risk to breast cancer in both East Asian and Caucasian women. Analysis of tumour...

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Autores principales: Wen, Wei Xiong, Soo, Jaslyn Sian-Siu, Kwan, Pui Yoke, Hong, Elaine, Khang, Tsung Fei, Mariapun, Shivaani, Lee, Christine Shu-Mei, Hasan, Siti Norhidayu, Rajadurai, Pathmanathan, Yip, Cheng Har, Mohd Taib, Nur Aishah, Teo, Soo Hwang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4884363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27233495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-016-0717-1