Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are inherited from parents and they measure heritable events

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are extensively used in case-control studies of practically all cancer types. They are used for the identification of inherited cancer susceptibility genes and those that may interact with environmental factors. However, bei...

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Main Authors: Hemminki Kari, Försti Asta, Lorenzo Bermejo Justo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2005-01-01
Series:Journal of Carcinogenesis
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Online Access:http://www.carcinogenesis.com/content/4/1/2