Polymorphisms in DNA Repair Gene XRCC3 and Susceptibility to Breast Cancer in Saudi Females

We investigated three common polymorphisms (SNPs) in the XRCC3 gene (rs861539, rs1799794, and rs1799796) in 143 Saudi females suffering from breast cancer (median age = 51.4 years) and 145 age matched normal healthy controls. DNA was extracted from whole blood and genotyping was conducted using PCR-...

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Main Authors: Alaa Mohammed Ali, Huda AbdulKareem, Mohammad Al Anazi, Narasimha Reddy Parine, Jilani Purusottapatnam Shaik, Abdullah Alamri, Akbar Ali Khan Pathan, Arjumand Warsy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8721052