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Contribution of epigenetic risk factors but not p53 codon 72 polymorphism to the development of cervical cancer in Northeastern Thailand.
Cancer letters - 16 Jul 2004
Settheetham-Ishida Wannapa, Singto Yuwanee, Yuenyao Pissamai, Tassaneeyakul Wichittra, Kanjanavirojkul Nipa, Ishida Takafumi
Abstract excerpt
Relationships between cervical cancer and risk factors were investigated in Northeastern Thailand. Cases (n = 90) with squamous cell cervical cancer (SCCA) and age matched healthy controls (n = 100) were recruited. The p53 codon 72 polymorphism, proline and arginine allele, was studied by the polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism. There was no significant difference in the allele and...
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