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Possible Founder Effect of the CDKN2A c.146T>C Variant in the Mexican Population: Phenotypic Characterization.
Genes - 30 Apr 2026
Garza-Rodríguez María Lourdes, Vargas-Márquez Eren Adrián Alejandro, Aguilar Dione, Trujillo-Bornios Samantha, Gallardo-Blanco Hugo Leonid, Vidal-Gutiérrez Oscar, Pérez-Ibave Diana Cristina, Burciaga-Flores Carlos Horacio
Abstract excerpt
Background: Germline CDKN2A variants are associated with Familial Atypical Mole-Malignant Melanoma (FAMMM) syndrome. This syndrome involves an increased risk of melanoma, pancreatic cancer, and, in specific populations, duodenal cancer, breast cancer, and astrocytoma. The CDKN2A (c.146T>C) variant has been found in hereditary cancer patients within the Mexican population. Furthermore, the phenotype linked to this...
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