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Cancer risk in DM1 is sex-related and linked to miRNA-200/141 downregulation.
Neurology - 20 Sept 2016
Fernández-Torrón Roberto, García-Puga Mikel, Emparanza José-Ignacio, Maneiro Miren, Cobo Ana-María, Poza Juan-José, Espinal Juan-Bautista, Zulaica Miren, Ruiz Irune, Martorell Loreto, Otaegui David, Matheu Ander, López de Munain Adolfo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Describe the incidence of cancer in a large cohort of patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and to unravel the underlying molecular mechanisms. METHODS: Standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) were calculated in the Gipuzkoa DM1 cohort (1985-2013), dividing observed numbers by expected numbers for all cancers combined and stratified by sex. An estimation of the expected incidence was achieved by...
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