Article
[Genetic variants in miRNAs and its association with breast cancer].
Cirugia y cirujanos - 1 Jan 2000
Méndez-Gómez Susana, Ruiz Esparza-Garrido Ruth, Velázquez-Flores Miguel, Dolores-Vergara Maria, Salamanca-Gómez Fabio, Arenas-Aranda Diego Julio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In Mexico, breast cancer represents the first cause of cancer death in females. At the molecular level, non-coding RNAs and especially microRNAs have played an important role in the origin and development of this neoplasm In the Anglo-Saxon population, diverse genetic variants in microRNA genes and in their targets are associated with the development of this disease. In the Mexican population it is...
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