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Identification of Potential Genes for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer Susceptibility in Four X-chromosome Regions with High Frequency of Microvariant Alleles.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Aug 2020
Albujja Mohammed H, Messaudi Safia A, Vasudevan Ramachandran, Al Ghamdi Saleh, Chong Pei Pei, Ghani Khairul Asri, Ranneh Yazan, Alaidarous Mohammed, Ismail Patimah
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BACKGROUND: The X-chromosome has been suggested to play a role in prostate cancer (PrCa) since epidemiological studies have provided evidence for an X-linked mode of inheritance for PrCa based on the higher relative risk among men who report an affected brother(s) as compared to those reporting an affected father. The aim of this study was to examine the potential association between the forensic STR markers...
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