Generation and characterization of induced pluripotent stem cells heterozygous for the Portuguese BRCA2 founder mutation
Women who inherit heterozygous mutations in the BRCA2 gene have an increased risk of developing cancer, mainly breast and ovarian tumors. A particular BRCA2 mutation (c.156_157insAlu) is exclusively found in families of Portuguese ancestry and is present in approximately 30% of all Portuguese famili...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Stem Cell Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506121002105 |