Breast Cancer Research

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Epigenetic silencing and deletion of the BRCA1 gene in sporadic breast cancer

Valgerdur Birgisdottir1,2, Olafur A Stefansson1,2, Sigridur K Bodvarsdottir1,2, Holmfridur Hilmarsdottir1,2, Jon G Jonasson3,4,2 and Jorunn E Eyfjord1,2*

Author Affiliations

1 The Icelandic Cancer Society, Molecular and Cell Biology Research Laboratory, Reykjavik, Iceland

2 University of Iceland Department of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland

3 The Icelandic Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland

4 University Hospital Department of Pathology, Reykjavik, Iceland

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Breast Cancer Research 2006, 8:R38 doi:10.1186/bcr1522

Published: 17 July 2006

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An Excel file containing results of the FISH analysis along with DNA index and proportion of aneuploid cells.

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Additional file 2:

An Excel file containing results for each of the microsattelite markers analysed for AI.

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