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Gly322Asp and Asn127Ser single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of hMSH2 mismatch repair gene and the risk of triple-negative breast cancer in Polish women.
Familial cancer - 1 Mar 2015
Smolarz Beata, Makowska Marianna, Samulak Dariusz, Michalska Magdalena M, Romanowicz Hanna
Abstract excerpt
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is characterised by worse clinical outcome and poor prognosis. The alterations in the oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes as well as microsatellite instability (MSI) have been associated with breast cancer development. It is knowledge that the most common mechanism inducing MSI in many cancer is genomic rearrangements found in the hMSH2 (human MutS homolog 2) gene. In this...
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