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Prostate cancer and polymorphism D85Y in gene for dihydrotestosterone degrading enzyme UGT2B15: Frequency of DD homozygotes increases with Gleason Score.
The Prostate - 1 Jun 2004
Hajdinjak Tine, Zagradisnik Boris
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although, a functional rationale for influence of polymorphism D85Y in gene UGT2B15 on prostate cancer (PCa) exists (different V(max) of enzyme), conflicting results have been reported. METHODS: DNA from 178 controls and 206 PCa patients with known Gleason score were genotyped using a...
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