BRCA1 mutations in German breast-cancer families

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 188-192

  Jandrig, Burkhard ^a   Grade, Klaus ^a   Seitz, Susanne ^a   Waindzoch, Beate ^a   Müller, Manuela ^a   Bender, Erhard ^a   Nothnagel, Anita ^a   Rohde, Klaus ^a   Schlag, Peter M ^b   Kath, Roland ^c   Höffken, Klaus ^c   Scherneck, Siegfried ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FAMILY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALLELES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GERM-LINE MUTATION; GERMANY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 10344261383     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19961009)68:2<188::AID-IJC8>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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