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. 2020 Mar;22(3):663-664.
doi: 10.1038/s41436-019-0694-8. Epub 2019 Nov 5.

Evaluating the role of MLH3 p.Ser1188Ter variant in inherited breast cancer predisposition

Susanna Koivuluoma  1 , Robert Winqvist  1 , Riikka Keski-Filppula  2 , Outi Kuismin  2 , Jukka Moilanen  2 , Katri Pylkäs  3
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Evaluating the role of MLH3 p.Ser1188Ter variant in inherited breast cancer predisposition

Susanna Koivuluoma et al. Genet Med. 2020 Mar.
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  • Biallelic germline nonsense variant of MLH3 underlies polyposis predisposition.
    Olkinuora A, Nieminen TT, Mårtensson E, Rohlin A, Ristimäki A, Koskenvuo L, Lepistö A; Swedish Extended Genetic Analysis of Colorectal Neoplasia (SWEN) Study Group; Gebre-Medhin S, Nordling M, Peltomäki P. Olkinuora A, et al. Genet Med. 2019 Aug;21(8):1868-1873. doi: 10.1038/s41436-018-0405-x. Epub 2018 Dec 21. Genet Med. 2019. PMID: 30573798 Free PMC article.

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