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Linkage between prostate cancer incidence and different alleles of the human Y-linked tetranucleotide polymorphism DYS19.
The journal of medical investigation : JMI - 1 Feb 2002
Ewis Ashraf A, Lee Juwon, Naroda Takushi, Sasahara Kenji, Sano Toshiaki, Kagawa Susumu, Iwamoto Teruaki, Nakahori Yutaka
Abstract excerpt
We studied the allele frequency distribution of the Y-chromosome linked tetranucleotide polymorphic microsatellite locus DYS19 in 90 prostate cancer Japanese patients from both Tokushima University hospital (Tokushima) and Saint Marianna University hospital (Kawasaki), Japan, comparing them to 99 matched male controls. Y-chromosomes from Japan as well as others from different geographical regions worldwide showed...
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