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BRCA1/2 mutations appear embryo-lethal unless rescued by low (CGG n<26) FMR1 sub-genotypes: explanation for the "BRCA paradox"?
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Weghofer Andrea, Tea Muy-Kheng, Barad David H, Kim Ann, Singer Christian F, Wagner Klaus, Gleicher Norbert
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1/2 mutations and recently described constitutional FMR1 genotypes have, independently, been associated with prematurely diminished ovarian reserve. Whether they interrelate in distribution, and whether observed effects of BRCA1/2 and FMR1 on ovaries are independent of each other, is unknown. In a prospective comparative cohort study, we, therefore, investigated the distribution of constitutional FMR1...
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