CYP17 MspA1 Gene Polymorphism and Breast Cancer Patients According to Age of Onset in Cancer Institute of Iran
Background: Exposure to endogenous hormones such as estrogen is known as a lifetime Breast Cancer (BC) risk factor. Polymorphisms in genes that are involved in the steroidogenic process, such as Cytochrome P450c17alpha (CYP17), affect individuals’ susceptibility to BC. In Iran, the highest incident...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-04-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/9764 |