Repurposing non‑invasive prenatal testing data: Population study of single nucleotide variants associated with colorectal cancer and Lynch syndrome
- Authors:
- Natalia Forgacova
- Juraj Gazdarica
- Jaroslav Budis
- Jan Radvanszky
- Tomas Szemes
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Affiliations: Comenius University Science Park, Comenius University, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia, Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia - Published online on: September 13, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2021.13040
- Article Number: 779
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Copyright: © Forgacova et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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