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Her2 genotype and breast cancer progression in Korean women.
Pathology international - 1 Feb 2005
An Hee Jung, Kim Nam Keun, Oh Doyeun, Kim Sae Hyun, Park Min Jung, Jung Moon Young, Kang Haeyoun, Kim Seung Gi, Lee Kyung Po, Lee Kyung Sik
Abstract excerpt
The amplification and overexpression of Her2 proto-oncogene have been found to be associated with the development and progression of human breast cancer. A polymorphic valine allele at codon 655 of the Her2 gene (Her2(V655)) was suggested by some authors to be a susceptible genetic factor for the development of breast cancer. The Her2 polymorphism at codon 655 was investigated in 304 Korean women including 177...
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