No association between a polymorphism in the steroid metabolism gene CYP17 and risk of breast cancer.
A recent study showed an association between a single base substitution, T-->C, in the promotor region of the CYP17 gene, the risk of breast cancer and age at menarche in Asian, African-American and Latino women from California and Hawaii. The C allele was associated with increased risk of breast...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1998
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2150340/ |