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GLOBAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: Geographical variation in the profile of RET variants in patients with medullary thyroid cancer: a comprehensive review.
European journal of endocrinology - 9 Dec 2021
Maciel Rui M B, Maia Ana Luiza
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Genetic variability in humans is influenced by many factors, such as natural selection, mutations, genetic drift, and migrations. Molecular epidemiology evaluates the contribution of genetic risk factors in the etiology, diagnosis, and prevention of a particular disease. Few areas of medicine have been so clearly affected by genetic diagnosis and management as multiple neoplasia type 2 (MEN2), in which activating...
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