"Genes, BRCA1" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A tumor suppressor gene (GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR) located on human CHROMOSOME 17 at locus 17q21. Mutations of this gene are associated with the formation of HEREDITARY BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER SYNDROME. It encodes a large nuclear protein that is a component of DNA repair pathways.
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D019398
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G05.360.340.024.340.375.249.100 G05.360.340.024.340.415.400.100
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genes, BRCA1" by people in Profiles.
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Paired tumor sequencing and germline testing in breast cancer management: An experience of a single academic center. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2020 12; 3(6):e1287.
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Exceptional Response to Olaparib in a Patient With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer and an Entire BRCA1 Germline Gene Deletion. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 03; 18(3):223-228.
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Living With Genetic Vulnerability: a Life Course Perspective. J Genet Couns. 2016 Feb; 25(1):49-61.
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Theory development from studies with young women with breast cancer who are BRCA mutation negative. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2013 Apr-Jun; 36(2):E41-53.
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Being young, female, and BRCA positive. Am J Nurs. 2012 Oct; 112(10):26-31, quiz 46, 32.
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Conditions and consequences of a BRCA mutation in young, single women of childbearing age. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2010 Sep; 37(5):627-34.
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53BP1 is a positive regulator of the BRCA1 promoter. Cell Cycle. 2005 Aug; 4(8):1078-83.