Inherited variation at MC1R and histological characteristics of primary melanoma.

Inherited variation at MC1R and histological characteristics of primary melanoma.

Variation in the melanocortin-1receptor (MC1R) gene is associated with pigmentary phenotypes and risk of malignant melanoma. Few studies have reported on MC1R variation with respect to tumor characteristics, especially clinically important prognostic features. We examined associations between MC1R v...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J Taylor, Klaus J Busam, Lynn From, Pamela A Groben, Hoda Anton-Culver, Anne E Cust, Colin B Begg, Terence Dwyer, Richard P Gallagher, Stephen B Gruber, Irene Orlow, Stefano Rosso, Nancy E Thomas, Roberto Zanetti, Timothy R Rebbeck, Marianne Berwick, Peter A Kanetsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4366050?pdf=render

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