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Establishment of three human breast epithelial cell lines derived from carriers of the 999del5 BRCA2 Icelandic founder mutation.
In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal - 1 Jan 2000
Rubner Fridriksdottir Agla J, Gudjonsson Thorarinn, Halldorsson Thorhallur, Björnsson Johannes, Steinarsdottir Margret, Johannsson Oskar Thor, Ogmundsdottir Helga M
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Germ line mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 account for a large proportion of inherited breast and ovarian cancer. Both genes are involved in DNA repair by homologous recombination and are thought to play a vital role in maintaining genomic stability. A major drawback for long-term functional studies...
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