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TLR2∆22 (-196-174) significantly increases the risk of breast cancer in females carrying proline allele at codon 72 of TP53 gene: a case-control study from four ethnic groups of North Eastern region of India.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Dec 2015
Devi K Rekha, Chenkual Saia, Majumdar Gautam, Ahmed Jishan, Kaur Tanvir, Zonunmawia Jason C, Mukherjee Kaustab, Phukan Rup Kumar, Mahanta Jagdish, Rajguru S K, Mukherjee Debdutta, Narain Kanwar
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Breast cancer (BC) is the second most common cancer in women. In the North Eastern Region (NER) of India, BC is emerging as an important concern as evidenced by the data available from population and hospital-based cancer registries. Studies on genetic susceptibility to BC are important to understand the increase in the incidence of BC in NER. The present case control study was conducted to investigate the...
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