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Association of common genetic variants with breast cancer risk and clinicopathological characteristics in a Chinese population.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2012
Chan M, Ji S M, Liaw C S, Yap Y S, Law H Y, Yoon C S, Wong C Y, Yong W S, Wong N S, Ng R, Ong K W, Madhukumar P, Oey C L, Tan P H, Li H H, Ang P, Ho G H, Lee A S G
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified various genetic susceptibility loci for breast cancer based mainly on European-ancestry populations. Differing linkage disequilibrium patterns exist between European and Asian populations, and thus GWAS-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in one population may not be of significance in another population. In order to explore the role of breast...
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