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Evaluation of pathogenetic mutations in breast cancer predisposition genes in population-based studies conducted among Chinese women.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jun 2020
Zeng Chenjie, Guo Xingyi, Wen Wanqing, Shi Jiajun, Long Jirong, Cai Qiuyin, Shu Xiao-Ou, Xiang Yongbin, Zheng Wei
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PURPOSE: Limited studies have been conducted to evaluate pathogenetic mutations in breast cancer predisposition genes among Chinese women. To fully characterize germline mutations of these genes in this population, we used the whole-exome sequencing data in a population-based case-control study conducted in Shanghai, China. METHODS: We evaluated exonic, splicing, and copy number variants in 11 established and 14...
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