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Detection of Germline Variants in 450 Breast/Ovarian Cancer Families with a Multi-Gene Panel Including Coding and Regulatory Regions.
International journal of molecular sciences - 19 Jul 2021
Guglielmi Chiara, Scarpitta Rosa, Gambino Gaetana, Conti Eleonora, Bellè Francesca, Tancredi Mariella, Cervelli Tiziana, Falaschi Elisabetta, Cosini Cinzia, Aretini Paolo, Congregati Caterina, Marino Marco, Patruno Margherita, Pilato Brunella, Spina Francesca, Balestrino Luisa, Tenedini Elena, Carnevali Ileana, Cortesi Laura, Tagliafico Enrico, Tibiletti Maria Grazia, Tommasi Stefania, Ghilli Matteo, Vivanet Caterina, Galli Alvaro, Caligo Maria Adelaide
Abstract excerpt
With the progress of sequencing technologies, an ever-increasing number of variants of unknown functional and clinical significance (VUS) have been identified in both coding and non-coding regions of the main Breast Cancer (BC) predisposition genes. The aim of this study is to identify a mutational profile of coding and intron-exon junction regions of 12 moderate penetrance genes (ATM, BRIP1, CDH1, CHEK2, NBN,...
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