Carriage of mutations R462Q (rs 486907) and D541E (rs 627928) of the RNASEL gene and risk factors in patients with prostate cancer in Burkina Faso

• Main Authors: Essonan Kadanga (Author), Abdou Azaque Zouré (Author), Théodora M. Zohoncon (Author), Lassina Traoré (Author), Bienvenu Désiré Ky (Author), Albert Théophane Yonli (Author), Djé Djénèba Aïda Traoré (Author), Bapio Valery Jean Télesphore Elvira Bazié (Author), Herman Karim Sombié (Author), Pegdwendé Abel Sorgho (Author), Sessi Frida Appoline Tovo (Author), Kalifou Traoré (Author), Teega-Wendé Clarisse Ouedraogo (Author), Florencia W. Djigma (Author), Jacques Simpore (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prostate cancer (Pca) is a public health problem that affects men, usually of middle age or older. It is the second most common cancer diagnosed in men and the fifth leading cause of death. The RNASEL gene located in 1q25 and identified as a susceptibility gene to hereditary pros...