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Tall women with breast cancer have poorer survival than short women
2024-07-09
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<h4>Background</h4> Tall women are more likely to develop breast cancer (BC). High Mobility Group AT-Hook 1(HMGA1), an oncofetal protein, plays a role in the progression of breast cancer. Non-coding sequences proximal to HMGA1 contain variants associated with 4.83 cm taller height. In the current study, we used UK Biobank data to examine the relationship of HMGA1 to height, risk, and prognosis of women with breast...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1581d2ae-205b-5017-b8ad-928a34313076
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.07.08.24310089
