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Identification of a C/G polymorphism in the promoter region of the BRCA1 gene and its use as a marker for rapid detection of promoter deletions.
British journal of cancer - 1 Feb 1999
Catteau A, Xu C F, Brown M A, Hodgson S, Greenman J, Mathew C G, Dunning A M, Solomon E
Abstract excerpt
Reduced expression of BRCA1 has been implicated in sporadic breast cancer, although the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon remain unclear. To determine whether regulatory mutations could account for the reduced expression, we screened the promoter region by sequencing in 20 patients with spora...
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