Consanguinity Protecting Effect Against Breast Cancer among Tunisian Women: Analysis of BRCA1 Haplotypes |
Medimegh, Imen
(Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar)
Troudi, Wafa (Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar) Omrane, Ines (Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar) Ayari, Hajer (Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar) Uhrhummer, Nancy (Laboratoire de Diagnostic Genetique et Moleculaire) Majoul, Hamdi (Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar) Benayed, Farhat (Salah Azaiez Institute of Carcinology of Tunis) Mezlini, Amel (Salah Azaiez Institute of Carcinology of Tunis) Bignon, Yves-Jean (Laboratoire de Diagnostic Genetique et Moleculaire) Sibille, Catherine (Laboratory of Molecular Genetic of Hereditary Pathologies) Elgaaied, Amel Benammar (Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University El Manar) |
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