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Association of HPC2/ELAC2 polymorphism with prostate cancer risk in a Japanese population.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Suzuki Kazuhiro, Ohtake Nobuaki, Nakata Seiji, Takei Tomoyuki, Matsui Hiroshi, Ono Yoshihiro, Nakazato Haruki, Hasumi Masaru, Koike Hidekazu, Ito Kazuto, Fukabori Yoshitatsu, Kurokawa Kohei, Yamanaka Hidetoshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To investigate the relationship between two common variants (Ser217 and Ala541) of the HPC2/ELAC2 gene and prostate cancer risk in a Japanese population, we performed a case-control study. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cases and controls consisted of 81 prostate cancer patients with a family history and 106 controls. Ser217 and Ala541 polymorphisms were analyzed by the restriction fragment length...
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