| Literature DB >> 10487625 |
I E Young1, K M Kurian, C Annink, I H Kunkler, V A Anderson, B B Cohen, M L Hooper, A H Wyllie, C M Steel.
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The CYP17 gene codes for the cytochrome P450c17alpha enzyme that is involved in the synthesis of oestrogens. This case-control study from the South East of Scotland shows that a polymorphism of the CYP17 gene is associated with an increased risk of male breast cancer.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10487625 PMCID: PMC2374358 DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690663
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Cancer ISSN: 0007-0920 Impact factor: 7.640