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Breast Cancer
Study findings on breast cancer are outlined in reports from University of Cambridge
February 5th, 2009
According to a study from Cambridge, the United Kingdom, "A recent study used a network modeling strategy to generate a set of genes linked by potential functional associations." "The hyaluronan-mediated motility receptor (HMMR) gene was identified as being as functionally associated with BRCA1 and thus a candidate breast cancer gene. SNPs rs10515860, rs299290, and rs7712023 were reported to be significantly associated with breast cancer in a joint analysis of two small case-control studies," wrote B. Kalmyrzaev and colleagues, University of Cambridge. The researchers concluded: "We have examined the association of these single nucleotide...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-02-05)
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