A total of 19581 female carriers of BRCA1 mutations and 11900 carriers of BRCA2 mutations were eligible for inclusion in this study. (jamanetwork.com)
Antonis C. Antoniou, Ph.D., of the University of Cambridge, England, and colleagues included 6,036 BRCA1 and 3,820 BRCA2 female carriers (5,046 unaffected and 4,810 with breast or ovarian cancer or both at study entry) in the analysis. (sciencedaily.com)
When the Edinburgh team bred male and female carrier mice, «A quarter of the offspring grew and developed just as if they had CF,» says Porteous. (newscientist.com)