Common BRCA1 variants and susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer in the general population

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 285-289

  Dunning, Alison M ^a   Chiano, Mathias ^a,c   Smith, Neil R ^a   Dearden, Joanna ^a   Gore, Martin ^b   Oakes, Suzy ^c   Wilson, Charles ^a   Stratton, Michael ^d   Peto, Julian ^d   Easton, Doug ^c   Clayton, David ^c   Ponder, Bruce A J ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 8044228419     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.2.285     Document Type: Article

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