The Tyr978X BRCA1 mutation: Occurrence in non-Jewish Iranians and haplotype in French-Canadian and non-Ashkenazi Jews

Familial Cancer

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-88

  Quintana Murci, Lluís ^a   Gal, Inbar ^b   Bakhan, Tangiz ^b   Quach, Hélène ^a   Sayar, S Hamid ^c   Shiri Sverdlov, Ronit ^b   Baruch, Ruth Gershoni ^d   McElreavey, Ken ^a   Dagan, Efrat ^d   Narod, Steven ^e   Friedman, Eitan ^b,f  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c Iranian Blood Transfusion Service   (Iran)

^d RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

BRCA1; Founder mutation; Population screen; Shared haplotype

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; MARKER;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; JEW; MALE; MUTANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; WILD TYPE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CANADA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; FRANCE; GENES, BRCA1; GENETIC SCREENING; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 21244457304     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-004-2101-z     Document Type: Article

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