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SUBMITTER: Pinheiro M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5522276 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pinheiro Maisa M Drigo Sandra Aparecida SA Tonhosolo Renata R Andrade Sonia C S SCS Marchi Fabio Albuquerque FA Jurisica Igor I Kowalski Luiz Paulo LP Achatz Maria Isabel MI Rogatto Silvia Regina SR
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Familial Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC) has been described as a hereditary predisposition cancer syndrome associated with mutations in candidate genes including HABP2. Two of 20 probands from families with history of PTC and breast carcinoma (BC) were evaluated by whole exome sequencing (WES) revealing HABP2 p.G534E. Sanger sequencing was used to confirm the involvement of this variant in three families (F1: 7 relatives; F2: 3 and F3: 3). The proband and his sister (with no malignant tumor so ...[more]