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Non-random distribution of breast cancer susceptibility loci on human chromosomes

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The authors are indebted to Dr. Maryam Ansari-Lari for critical reading of the manuscript and for her contribution in discussion. This study was supported by Shiraz University.

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Saify, K., Saadat, M. Non-random distribution of breast cancer susceptibility loci on human chromosomes. Breast Cancer Res Treat 136, 315–318 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-012-2208-0

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