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Mutation analysis of the BRCA1 gene in Malaysian breast cancer patients.
Singapore medical journal - 1 Apr 2002
Balraj P, Khoo A S B, Volpi L, Tan J A M A, Nair S, Abdullah H
Abstract excerpt
Thirty patients with early onset breast cancer or familial breast cancer from Malaysia were analysed for germline mutation in the early onset breast cancer I gene (BRCA1). Direct sequencing of the entire coding region of BRCA1 identified a frameshift mutation, c.5447-5448insC (insC5447) (codon 1776 of exon 21) in a patient aged 32 of the Malay ethnic origin, who had no family history of breast and/or ovarian...
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