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Close correlation between restriction fragment length polymorphism of L-myc gene and susceptibility to gastric cancer.
Cancer detection and prevention - 1 Jan 2002
Isbir Turgay, Yaylim Ilhan, Arikan Soykan, Kaytan Esra, Karşidağ Tamer, Bayrak Savaş, Camlica Hakan
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AIM: A common inherited RFLP of the L-myc proto-oncogene has been reported to correlate with cancer susceptibility. Our aim was to test the hypothesis that there was association between L-myc S allele in gastric cancer and predisposition to the disease. METHODS: The distribution of L-myc polymorphism in 25 patients with gastric cancer was determined by polymerase chain reaction-based restriction fragment length...
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