NMD and microRNA expression profiling of the HPCX1 locus reveal MAGEC1 as a candidate prostate cancer predisposition gene.
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Summary, in English
Several predisposition loci for hereditary prostate cancer (HPC) have been suggested, including HPCX1 at Xq27-q28, but due to the complex structure of the region, the susceptibility gene has not yet been identified.
Publishing year
2011
Language
English
Publication/Series
BMC Cancer
Volume
11
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
BioMed Central (BMC)
Topic
- Cancer and Oncology
Keywords
- MicroRNAs: genetics
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease: genetics
- Genetic Loci: genetics
- Neoplasm: genetics
- Antigens
- X: genetics
- Human
- Chromosomes
- Neoplasm Proteins: genetics
- Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay: genetics
- Prostatic Neoplasms: genetics
- Prostatic Neoplasms: pathology
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1471-2407