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No association of germline alteration of MSR1 with prostate cancer risk.
Nature genetics - 1 Oct 2003
Wang Liang, McDonnell Shannon K, Cunningham Julie M, Hebbring Scott, Jacobsen Steven J, Cerhan James R, Slager Susan L, Blute Michael L, Schaid Daniel J, Thibodeau Stephen N
Abstract excerpt
The macrophage scavenger receptor 1 gene (MSR1) was recently identified as a candidate susceptibility gene for hereditary prostate cancer and as a risk factor for sporadic prostate cancer. To confirm these findings, we screened MSR1 for germline mutations among individuals with familial prostate cancer and tested gene variants for associations in both sporadic and familial prostate cancer. Our results do not...
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