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Refinement of the 22q12-q13 breast cancer--associated region: evidence of TMPRSS6 as a candidate gene in an eastern Finnish population.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Mar 2006
Hartikainen Jaana M, Tuhkanen Hanna, Kataja Vesa, Eskelinen Matti, Uusitupa Matti, Kosma Veli-Matti, Mannermaa Arto
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Although many risk factors for breast cancer are known, most of the genetic background and molecular mechanisms still remain to be elucidated. We have previously published an autosome-wide microsatellite scan for breast cancer association and here we report a follow-up study for one of the detect...
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