Article
ESR2 gene variants (rs1256049, rs4986938, and rs1256030) and their association with breast cancer risk.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2022
Gallegos-Arreola Martha Patricia, Zúñiga-González Guillermo M, Figuera Luis E, Puebla-Pérez Ana María, Márquez-Rosales María Guadalupe, Gómez-Meda Belinda Claudia, Rosales-Reynoso Mónica Alejandra
Abstract excerpt
Background: Variants of the estrogen receptor b (ESR2) gene have been associated with different types of cancer. However, these associations have been inconsistent. We genotyped the ESR2 variants (rs1256049, rs4986938, and rs1256030) in breast cancer (BC) patients and in healthy women. Results: The variants rs1256049 and rs4986938 in the ESR2 gene were not associated with risk susceptibility in BC patients....
