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Genetic linkage of prostate cancer risk to the chromosome 3 region bearing FHIT.
Cancer research - 1 Feb 2005
Larson Garry P, Ding Yan, Cheng Li S-C, Lundberg Cathryn, Gagalang Virgil, Rivas Guillermo, Geller Louis, Weitzel Jeffrey, MacDonald Deborah, Archambeau John, Slater Jerry, Neuberg Donna, Daly Mary B, Angel Irene, Benson Al B, Smith Kimberly, Kirkwood John M, O'Dwyer Peter J, Raskay Barbara, Sutphen Rebecca, Drew Rosalind, Stewart James A, Werndli Jae, Johnson David, Ruckdeschel John C, Elston Robert C, Krontiris Theodore G
Abstract excerpt
We conducted linkage analysis of 80 candidate genes in 201 brother pairs affected with prostatic adenocarcinoma. Markers representing two adjacent candidate genes on chromosome 3p, CDC25A and FHIT, showed suggestive evidence for linkage with single-point identity-by-descent allele-sharing statist...
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