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Identification of the first case of germline duplication of BRCA1 exon 13 in an Italian family.
Familial cancer - 1 Sept 2010
Cerutti Roberta, Sahnane Nora, Carnevali Ileana, Furlan Daniela, Tibiletti Maria Grazia, Chiaravalli Anna Maria, Capella Carlo
Abstract excerpt
In this work we report for the first time a family in Italy with the BRCA1 ins6kbEx13 mutation, a recurrent founder mutation originating from northern Britain. After the initial identification of exon 13 duplication by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA assay), we confirmed th...
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