SNPs Associated With Breast Cancer Risk Alter Binding Affinity For Pioneer Factor FOX

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Dartmouth scientists showed that more than half of all the SNPs associated with breast cancer risk are located in distant regions and bound by FOXA1, a protein required for estrogen receptor-α (ER) function according to a paper published in the journal Nature Genetics...

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