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The I1307K APC polymorphism: prevalence in non-Ashkenazi Jews and evidence for a founder effect.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2001
Shtoyerman-Chen R, Friedman E, Figer A, Carmel M, Patael Y, Rath P, Fidder H H, Bar-Meir S, Theodor L
Abstract excerpt
A missense mutation within the APC gene, I1307K, was described in Ashkenazi individuals at risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) and in the general population. The anecdotal reporting of the occurrence of this mutation in some non-Ashkenazi individuals led us to hypothesize that within the Jewish peop...
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