Alireza Faridazar

Clinical Geneticist, Mehrangiz Genetic Center, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Association of Obesity Related Genetic Variants (FTO and MC4R) with Breast Cancer Risk:a population-based case-control study in Iran

Background: The heterogeneous breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related mortality. Obesity defined by BMI is known as a major risk factor for breast cancer. Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the role of obesity related-polymorphisms rs9939609 FTO and rs17782313 MC4R in breast cancer development. Materials and Methods: We obtained matched peripheral blood, serum ...