A Longitudinal Study of the Association between Mammographic Density and Gene Expression in Normal Breast Tissue

High mammographic density (MD) is associated with a 4–6 times increase in breast cancer risk. For post-menopausal women, MD often decreases over time, but little is known about the underlying biological mechanisms. MD reflects breast tissue composition, and may be associated with microenvironment su...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia 2019-06, Vol.24 (2), p.163-175
Hauptverfasser:	Bergholtz, Helga, Lien, Tonje Gulbrandsen, Ursin, Giske, Holmen, Marit Muri, Helland, Åslaug, Sørlie, Therese, Haakensen, Vilde Drageset
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Breast cancer Cancer Research DNA microarrays Gene expression Health risk assessment Hormone replacement therapy Longitudinal studies Mammography Medicine Medicine & Public Health Oncology
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