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BCL-2 (-938C > A) polymorphism is associated with breast cancer susceptibility.
BMC medical genetics - 1 Apr 2011
Zhang Ning, Li Xiaoyan, Tao Kai, Jiang Liyu, Ma Tingting, Yan Shi, Yuan Cunzhong, Moran Meena S, Liang Faming, Haffty Bruce G, Yang Qifeng
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BACKGROUND: BCL-2 (B-cell leukemia/lymphoma 2) gene has been demonstrated to be associated with breast cancer development and a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; -938C > A) has been identified recently. To investigate whether this polymorphism functions as a modifier of breast cancer development, we analyzed the distribution of genotype frequency, as well as the association of genotype with clinicopathological...
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