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HABP2 Gene Mutations Do Not Cause Familial or Sporadic Non-Medullary Thyroid Cancer in a Highly Inbred Middle Eastern Population.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 May 2016
Alzahrani Ali S, Murugan Avaniyapuram Kannan, Qasem Ebtesam, Al-Hindi Hindi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Familial non-medullary thyroid cancer (NMTC) occurs either as part of known hereditary syndromes or as a non-syndromic isolated hereditary tumor. Although the genes underlying the syndromic type of NMTC have been identified in most syndromes, no clear underlying gene has been identified in the non-syndromic NMTC. Recently, a c.1601G>A, p.G534E mutation in the HABP2 gene was reported to be the...
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