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Exome array analysis identifies ETFB as a novel susceptibility gene for anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in cancer patients.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jan 2018
Ruiz-Pinto Sara, Pita Guillermo, Martín Miguel, Alonso-Gordoa Teresa, Barnes Daniel R, Alonso María R, Herraez Belén, García-Miguel Purificación, Alonso Javier, Pérez-Martínez Antonio, Cartón Antonio J, Gutiérrez-Larraya Federico, García-Sáenz José A, Benítez Javier, Easton Douglas F, Patiño-García Ana, González-Neira Anna
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PURPOSE: Anthracyclines are widely used chemotherapeutic drugs that can cause progressive and irreversible cardiac damage and fatal heart failure. Several genetic variants associated with anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity (AIC) have been identified, but they explain only a small proportion of the interindividual differences in AIC susceptibility. METHODS: In this study, we evaluated the association of...
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