Melanocortin receptor 1 variants and melanoma risk: a study of 2 European populations.

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Published in Int J Cancer on October 15, 2009

Authors

Dominique Scherer1, Eduardo Nagore, Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Adina Figl, Rafael Botella-Estrada, Ranjit Kumar Thirumaran, Sabrina Angelini, Kari Hemminki, Dirk Schadendorf, Rajiv Kumar

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. d.scherer@dkfz.de

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