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Recurrent germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in high risk families in Israel

Yael Laitman, Monica Simeonov, Liron Herskovitz, Anya Kushnir, Shani Shimon‐Paluch, Bella Kaufman, Jamal Zidan, Eitan Friedman

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2012 · 21 citations · 21 references

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The genome-wide structure of the Jewish people

Doron M. Behar, Bayazit Yunusbayev, Mait Metspalu et al. · Nature · 2010 · 427 citations

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Prevalence and Penetrance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Mutations in Unselected Ashkenazi Jewish Women With Breast Cancer

Elizabeth Warner, William D. Foulkes, Pamela J. Goodwin et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1999 · 394 citations · Full text

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The founder mutations 185delAG and 5382insC in BRCA1 and 6174delT in BRCA2 appear in 60% of ovarian cancer and 30% of early-onset breast cancer patients among Ashkenazi women.

Dvorah Abeliovich, Luna Kaduri, Israela Lerer et al. · PubMed · 1997 · 359 citations

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Abraham's Children in the Genome Era: Major Jewish Diaspora Populations Comprise Distinct Genetic Clusters with Shared Middle Eastern Ancestry

Gil Atzmon, Hao Li, Itsik Pe’er et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2010 · 267 citations · Full text

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Founder Mutations in the BRCA1 Gene in Polish Families with Breast-Ovarian Cancer

Bartłomiej Górski, Tomasz Byrski, Tomasz Huzarski et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2000 · 259 citations · Full text

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