Eleven candidate susceptibility genes for common familial colorectal cancer.

Eleven candidate susceptibility genes for common familial colorectal cancer.

Hereditary factors are presumed to play a role in one third of colorectal cancer (CRC) cases. However, in the majority of familial CRC cases the genetic basis of predisposition remains unexplained. This is particularly true for families with few affected individuals. To identify susceptibility genes...

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Main Authors: Alexandra E Gylfe, Riku Katainen, Johanna Kondelin, Tomas Tanskanen, Tatiana Cajuso, Ulrika Hänninen, Jussi Taipale, Minna Taipale, Laura Renkonen-Sinisalo, Heikki Järvinen, Jukka-Pekka Mecklin, Outi Kilpivaara, Esa Pitkänen, Pia Vahteristo, Sari Tuupanen, Auli Karhu, Lauri A Aaltonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3798264?pdf=render

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