The variants BRCA1 IVS6-1G>A and BRCA2 IVS15+1G>A lead to aberrant splicing of the transcripts

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 461-465

  Gutiérrez Enríquez, Sara ^a,b   Coderch, Verònica ^c   Masas, Miriam ^a   Balmaña, Judith ^a   Diez, Orland ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b ICS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

BRCA1; BRCA2; Hereditary breast cancer; Splicing mutation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRCA2 GENE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FAMILY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; STOP CODON;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENES, BRCA2; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEDIGREE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPAIN;

EID: 68949105717     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0154-7     Document Type: Article

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