Haplotype-based analysis of common variation in the acetyl-coA carboxylase alpha gene and breast cancer risk: a case-control study nested within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.

A key fatty acid synthesis enzyme, acetyl-CoA carboxylase alpha (ACC-alpha), has been shown to be highly expressed in human breast cancer and other tumor types and also to specifically interact with the protein coded by one of two major breast cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1. We used a comprehensi...

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Main Authors: Sinilnikova, O, McKay, J, Tavtigian, S, Canzian, F, DeSilva, D, Biessy, C, Monnier, S, Dossus, L, Boillot, C, Gioia, L, Hughes, D, Jensen, M, Overvad, K, Tjonneland, A, Olsen, A, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Chajès, V, Joulin, V, Linseisen, J, Chang-Claude, J, Boeing, H, Dahm, S, Trichopoulou, A, Trichopoulos, D, Koliva, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007