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No association of the mitochondrial genotype (Mt5178A/C) with six cancers in a Japanese population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2000
Iwao Nobuko, Iwao Satoshi, Kobayashi Fumio, Tajima Kazuo, Tanaka Masashi, Atsuta Yoshiko, Tamakoshi Akiko, Hamajima Nobuyuki
Abstract excerpt
To examine an association between the mitochondrial DNA (mt5178) genotype and various cancers, we genotyped 1120 non-cancer controls and 930 cancer cases including esophageal, stomach, colorectal, lung, breast and malignant lymphoma in a sample of Japanese patients. The mt5178A/C was genotyped by...
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