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Functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the BRCA1 gene and risk of salivary gland carcinoma.
Oral oncology - 1 Sept 2012
Xu Li, Doan Phi C, Wei Qingyi, Li Guojun, Sturgis Erich M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Polymorphic BRCA1 is a vital tumor suppressor gene within the DNA double-strand break repair pathways, but its association with salivary gland carcinoma (SGC) has yet to be investigated. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a case-control study of 156 SGC patients and 511 controls, we used unconditional logistical regression analyses to investigate the association between SGC risk and seven common functional...
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