Breast cancer protection by genomic imprinting in close kin families
Abstract Human inbreeding generally reduces breast cancer risk (BCR). When the parents are biologically related, their infants have a lower birth weight due to smaller body organs. The undersized breasts, because of fewer mammary stem cells, have a lower likelihood of malignant conversion. Fetal gro...
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2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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