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SUBMITTER: Dominguez-Diaz C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9141650 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Domínguez-Díaz Carolina C Morán-Moguel María Cristina MC Navarro-Hernandez Rosa Elena RE Romo-Vázquez Rebeca R Mendizabal-Ruiz Adriana Patricia AP
Genes 20220422 5
Breast cancer (BCa) is the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide. Some histological subtypes of benign breast disease (BBD) are considered risk factors for developing BCa. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the genes encoding apolipoproteins A-I (<i>APOA1</i>) and B (<i>APOB</i>) have been associated with BCa in Tunisian, Chinese, and Taiwanese populations. The objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the possible contribution of <i>APOA1</i> and <i>APOB</i> polymorphis ...[more]