A six-nucleotide deletion in the CASP8 promoter is not associated with a susceptibility to breast and prostate cancers in the Polish population

Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Nov;112(2):367-8. doi: 10.1007/s10549-007-9864-5. Epub 2007 Dec 21.

Authors

Cezary Cybulski, Dominika Wokołorczyk, Brtłomiej Gliniewicz, Andrzej Sikorski, Bohdan Górski, Anna Jakubowska, Tomasz Huzarski, Tomasz Byrski, Tadeusz Debniak, Jacek Gronwald, Jan Lubiński, Steven A Narod

PMID: 18097748
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-007-9864-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Alleles
Breast Neoplasms / ethnology
Breast Neoplasms / genetics*
Caspase 8 / genetics*
Caspase 8 / physiology
Female
Gene Deletion*
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Genotype
Humans
Male
Poland
Promoter Regions, Genetic*
Prostatic Neoplasms / ethnology
Prostatic Neoplasms / genetics*
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sequence Deletion

Substances

CASP8 protein, human
Caspase 8