Investigation of triple-negative breast cancer risk alleles in an International African-enriched cohort

Investigation of triple-negative breast cancer risk alleles in an International African-enriched cohort

Abstract Large-scale efforts to identify breast cancer (BC) risk alleles have historically taken place among women of European ancestry. Recently, there are new efforts to verify if these alleles increase risk in African American (AA) women as well. We investigated the effect of previously reported...

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Main Authors: Rachel Martini, Yalei Chen, Brittany D. Jenkins, Isra A. Elhussin, Esther Cheng, Syed A. Hoda, Paula S. Ginter, Jeffrey Hanover, Rozina B. Zeidan, Joseph K. Oppong, Ernest K. Adjei, Aisha Jibril, Dhananjay Chitale, Jessica M. Bensenhaver, Baffour Awuah, Mahteme Bekele, Engida Abebe, Ishmael Kyei, Frances S. Aitpillah, Michael O. Adinku, Kwasi Ankomah, Ernest B. Osei-Bonsu, Saul David Nathansan, LaToya Jackson, Evelyn Jiagge, Lindsay F. Petersen, Erica Proctor, Petros Nikolinakos, Kofi K. Gyan, Clayton Yates, Rick Kittles, Lisa A. Newman, Melissa B. Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88613-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88613-w

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