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Relative contributions of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations to “triple-negative” breast cancer in Ashkenazi Women

Approximately 10% of Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) women with breast cancer (BC) carry a founder mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2. There is an association between BRCA1 mutations and “triple-negative” breast cancer (TNBC) [est...

E. Comen, M. Davids, T. Kirchhoff, C. Hudis… in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2011)

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Discriminatory accuracy and potential clinical utility of genomic profiling for breast cancer risk in BRCA-negative women

Several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. The clinical utility of genoty** individuals at these loci is not known. Subjects were 519 unaffected wo...

E. Comen, L. Balistreri, M. Gönen, A. Dutra-Clarke… in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2011)

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Breast cancer risks in individuals testing negative for a known family mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2

Genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in family members of individuals with known deleterious mutations can distinguish between patients at high risk of disease and those who are not. Some studies have su...

S. M. Domchek, M. M. Gaudet, J. E. Stopfer… in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2010)

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Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Plankton, Rangsit Agricultural Area, Central Thailand

Few studies have investigated organochlorine pesticide residue content in freshwater plankton communities in Thailand. As a result, this study looks to examine the concentration of organochlorine pesticide res...

W. Siriwong, K. Thirakhupt… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2008)

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Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of exemestane in combination with raloxifene in postmenopausal women with a history of breast cancer

Purpose: Raloxifene is a second-generation selective estrogen receptor modulator that reduces the incidence of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Exemestane, a steroidal aromatase inhibitor, decreases contral...

T. A. Traina, I. Poggesi, M. Robson, A. Asnis… in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2008)

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Dehalogenation of chlorinated aromatic compounds using a hybrid bioinorganic catalyst on cells of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans

A novel bioinorganic catalyst was obtained via reduction of Pd(II) to Pd⁰ on to the surface of cells of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans at the expense of H₂. Palladised biomass, supplied with formate or H₂ as an elec...

V.S. Baxter-Plant, I.P. Mikheenko, M. Robson, S.J. Harrad… in Biotechnology Letters (2004)

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The Effects of Ternary Elemental Additions on the Structure and Magnetic Properties of Nanocrystalline Feco Powders

Powders of near-equiatomic Fe and Co were mechanically milled with additions of Zr, C, Ni, Cu and/or B for 60 hr using stainless steel balls in a Svegari attritor operated at 1300 r.p.m. under argon. The mille...

I. Baker, R. G. Quiller, M. Robson, D. Wu in MRS Online Proceedings Library (2003)

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Appropriate choice of antibiotic and Agrobacterium strain improves transformation of antibiotic-sensitive Fragaria vesca and F. v. semperflorens

By identifying antibiotics that eliminated Agrobacterium tumefaciens with the least phytotoxic effects, we were able to select appropriate A. tumefaciens strains for a more efficient transformation of seasonal F...

M. Alsheikh, H.-P. Suso, M. Robson, N. Battey, A. Wetten in Plant Cell Reports (2002)

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Effects of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on wound contraction

The effect of topical recombinant murine and human GM-CSF, 1 or 10 µg/cm² for one to ten days, on the contraction and healing of acute and chronic granulating wounds infected withEscherichia coli was studied in S...

M. Robson, A. Kucukcelebi, S. S. Carp… in European Journal of Clinical Microbiology … (1994)

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Irish perinatal society

P. McParland, P. Boylan, C. Barry Kinsella, A. Feeney… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (1993)

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The cost associated with intraperitoneal versus subcutaneous administration of erythropoietin

W. Lane, M. Robson, A. K. C. Leung, J. Eldon Zaretski… in European Journal of Pediatrics (1993)