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Novel genetic variants in miR-191 gene and familial ovarian cancer.
BMC cancer - 18 Feb 2010
Shen Jie, DiCioccio Richard, Odunsi Kunle, Lele Shashikant B, Zhao Hua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Half of the familial aggregation of ovarian cancer can't be explained by any known risk genes, suggesting the existence of other genetic risk factors. Some of these unknown factors may not be traditional protein encoding genes. MicroRNA (miRNA) plays a critical role in tumorigenesis,...
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