Gross genomic alterations and gene expression profiles of high- grade serous carcinoma of the ovary with and without BRCA1 inactivation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>BRCA1 gene inactivation causes chromosomal instability, leading to rapid accumulation of chromosomal rearrangements and mutations. The loss of BRCA1 function due to either germline/somatic mutation or epigenetic silencing is observed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/493 |