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Quantitative assessment of the effect of FGFR2 gene polymorphism on the risk of breast cancer.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2010
Jia Chengyou, Jia Chenyou, Cai Yu, Ma Yushui, Fu Da
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 is a tyrosine kinase receptor that is a member of the family of individually distinct fibroblast growth factor receptors involved in cell proliferation, invasiveness, motility, and angiogenesis. Genome-wide association studies have identified FGFR2 as a breast cancer (BC) susceptibility gene in populations of European and Asian descent. After that, a number of studies reported...
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