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Interaction of Werner and Bloom syndrome genes with p53 in familial breast cancer.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Aug 2006
Wirtenberger Michael, Frank Bernd, Hemminki Kari, Klaes Rüdiger, Schmutzler Rita K, Wappenschmidt Barbara, Meindl Alfons, Kiechle Marion, Arnold Norbert, Weber Bernhard H F, Niederacher Dieter, Bartram Claus R, Burwinkel Barbara
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Mutations of the human RecQ helicase genes WRN and BLM lead to rare autosomal recessive disorders, Werner and Bloom syndromes, which are associated with premature ageing and cancer predisposition. We tested the hypothesis whether three polymorphic, non-conservative amino acid exchanges in WRN and...
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