Germline hypermethylation of the APC pro
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Jordi Romero-GimΓ©nez; Higinio Dopeso; Ignacio Blanco; Angel Guerra-Moreno; Sara
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant syndrome predisposing to colorectal cancer and affects 1 in 5β10,000 births. Inheritance of a mutant allele of the adenomatous polyposis coli (__APC__) gene is the cause of βΌ80% of FAP and 20β30% of an attenuated form of FAP