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BACH1 Ser919Pro variant and breast cancer risk.
BMC cancer - 24 Jan 2006
Vahteristo Pia, Yliannala Kristiina, Tamminen Anitta, Eerola Hannaleena, Blomqvist Carl, Nevanlinna Heli
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BACKGROUND: BACH1 (BRCA1-associated C-terminal helicase 1; also known as BRCA1-interacting protein 1, BRIP1) is a helicase protein that interacts in vivo with BRCA1, the protein product of one of the major genes for hereditary predisposition to breast cancer. Previously, two BACH1 germ line missense mutations have been identified in early-onset breast cancer patients with and without family history of breast and...
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