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Novel TRERF1 mutations in Chinese patients with ovarian endometriosis.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Apr 2018
Cao Bianna, Zeng Yuanfeng, Wu Fei, Liu Jun, Shuang Zeliang, Xu Xiaoyun, Guo Jiubai
Abstract excerpt
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent precancerous lesion exhibiting frequently perturbed level of steroid hormones and transcriptional‑regulating factor 1 (TRERF1) has a crucial role in the production of steroid hormones including estrogen. Endometriosis has previously been revealed to be a precancerous lesion that harbors somatic mutations in cancer‑associated genes. Therefore, the authors of the present study...
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