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Loss of heterozygosity in human breast carcinomas in the ataxia telangiectasia, Cowden disease and BRCA1 gene regions.
Oncogene - 23 Jan 1997
Kerangueven F, Eisinger F, Noguchi T, Allione F, Wargniez V, Eng C, Padberg G, Theillet C, Jacquemier J, Longy M, Sobol H, Birnbaum D
Abstract excerpt
To appreciate the involvement of known or potential susceptibility genes in sporadic breast tumors, we have searched for chromosomal deletions by studying loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 43 microsatellite (CA)n markers from human chromosomes 10, 11 and 17, in 115 unselected consecutive samples of breast carcinoma with particular emphasis on specific regions. No site of consistent LOH was identified on chromosome...
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