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[Single nucleotide c.645+32c>T substitution in the APC gene is a non-pathogenic polymorphism appearing in about 16% of the Czech population].
Casopis lekaru ceskych - 1 Jan 2008
Plevová P, Drobcinská L, Stekrová J, Silhánová E
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BACKGROUND: Familial adenomatous polyposis is an autosomal dominant disease characterised by predisposition to colon polyposis and colorectal cancer and caused by germline mutations in the APC gene. The aim of the study was to establish the frequency of c.645+32C>T substitution in intron 5 of the APC gene in patients with multiple colon polyposis and in the general population and to determine if this substitution...
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