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Association of common BRCA1 variants with predisposition to breast tumors in Pakistan.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2023
Siddique Ayesha, Fatima Warda, Shahid Naeem
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1 variants are extensively associated with increased risk of breast cancer. Early detection and screening of variants is still rare in developing countries. Here, we investigated six BRCA1 variants in 300 subjects from Pakistani population using tetra amplification-refractory mutation system (T-ARMS) PCR. Our results indicate significant association of BRCA1 variants rs8176237 (AA; OR 8.2, 95% CI 3.02-22.64,...
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