The Clinical Significance of Unknown Sequence Variants in BRCA Genes
Germline mutations in BRCA1/2 genes are responsible for a large proportion of hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancers. Many highly penetrant predisposition alleles have been identified and include frameshift or nonsense mutations that lead to the translation of a truncated protein. Other alleles co...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837329/ |