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Five common single nucleotide polymorphisms in the PALB2 gene and susceptibility to breast cancer in eastern Chinese population.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Aug 2010
Cao A-Yong, Yu Ke-Da, Yin Wen-Jin, Jin Wei, Di Gen-Hong, Shen Zhen-Zhou, Shao Zhi-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Certain rare germline mutations in the PALB2 gene have been confirmed to increase susceptibility to breast cancer in diverse populations, but it has not been very clear that whether some common polymorphic variants in PALB2 also increase breast cancer risk. We conducted a case-control study to validate the association of common variations in the PALB2 gene and breast cancer in eastern Chinese population. A total...
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