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High frequency of BRCA1 5382insC mutation in Russian breast cancer patients.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jul 2006
Sokolenko Anna P, Mitiushkina Natalia V, Buslov Konstantin G, Bit-Sava Elena M, Iyevleva Aglaya G, Chekmariova Elena V, Kuligina Ekatherina Sh, Ulibina Yulia M, Rozanov Maxim E, Suspitsin Evgeny N, Matsko Dmitry E, Chagunava Oleg L, Trofimov Dmitry Yu, Devilee Peter, Cornelisse Cees, Togo Alexandr V, Semiglazov Vladimir F, Imyanitov Evgeny N
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1 5382insC variant was repeatedly detected in Jewish breast cancer (BC) families residing in USA and Israel as well as in non-Jewish familial BC patients from Poland, Latvia, Hungary, Russia and some other European countries. However, the distribution of BRCA1 5382insC mutation in unselected BC cases vs. controls has been systematically investigated mainly in Ashkenazi Jews. Here we applied a case-control...
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