Common variants of the BRCA1 wild-type allele modify the risk of breast cancer in BRCA1 mutation carriers

Mutations in the BRCA1 gene substantially increase a woman's lifetime risk of breast cancer. However, there is great variation in this increase in risk with several genetic and non-genetic modifiers identified. The BRCA1 protein plays a central role in DNA repair, a mechanism that is particular...

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Main Authors: Cox, David G. (Author) , Hamann, Ute (Author) , Sutter, Christian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: September 2, 2011
In: Human molecular genetics
Year: 2011, Volume: 20, Issue: 23, Pages: 4732-4747
ISSN:1460-2083
DOI:10.1093/hmg/ddr388
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddr388
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/hmg/article/20/23/4732/557410?login=true
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Author Notes:David G. Cox, Ute Hamann, Christian Sutter, [und weitere] on behalf of the Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of BRCA1/2
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