Genotypes and haplotypes in the insulin-like growth factors, their receptors and binding proteins in relation to plasma metabolic levels and mammographic density

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increased mammographic density is one of the strongest independent risk factors for breast cancer. It is believed that one third of breast cancers are derived from breasts with more than 50% density. Mammographic density is affected...

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Main Authors: Chanock Stephen J, Bremnes Yngve, Fagerheim Toril, Alnaes Grethe IG, Solvang Hiroko K, Johansen Fredrik, Brill Ilene, Gram Inger T, Biong Margarethe, Burdett Laurie, Yeager Meredith, Ursin Giske, Kristensen Vessela N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/3/9