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Association between pepsinogen C gene polymorphism and genetic predisposition to gastric cancer.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2003
Liu Hui-Jie, Guo Xiao-Lin, Dong Ming, Wang Lan, Yuan Yuan
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To identify a molecular marker for gastric cancer, and to investigate the relationship between the polymorphism of pepsinogen C (PGC) gene and the genetic predisposition to gastric cancer. METHODS: A total of 289 cases were involved in this study. 115 cases came from Shenyang area, a low risk area of gastric cancer, including 42 unrelated controls and 73 patients with gastric cancer. 174 cases came from...
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