Original articleMolecular genotyping shows that ataxia-telangiectasia heterozygotes are predisposed to breast cancer☆
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This research was supported by grants CA 14235 and CA 50489 from the National Institutes of Health.
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We thank Ruby Massey andKatina Ogden for vigorously collecting blood and tissue sampled from A-T families, Adriana Ottaiano for technical assistance, andDaphne Morrell and Dr. Ronnie Swift for a critical reading of a previous version of this manuscript.
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