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Different susceptibility of each L-myc genotype to esophageal cancer risk factors.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Jul 2001
Kumimoto H, Hamajima N, Nishizawa K, Nishimoto Y, Matsuo K, Harada H, Shinoda M, Hatooka S, Ishizaki K
Abstract excerpt
To understand the relationship between the L-myc genotypes and esophageal cancer risk, a polymerase chain reaction-based restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis was performed on 91 Japanese patients with esophageal cancer and 241 non-cancer outpatients. No significant difference in the distribution of genotypes was observed between patients and controls; 18.7% LL genotype, 56.0% LS and 25.3% SS among...
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