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[A case-control study on the polymorphisms of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 1298A-->C and susceptibility of esophageal cancer].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Apr 2004
Gao Chang-ming, Toshiro Takezaki, Wu Jian-zhong, Cao Hai-xia, Liu Yan-ting, Ding Jian-hua, Li Su-ping, Su Ping, Hu Xu, Kai Hai-tao, Kazuo Tajima
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between polymorphisms of methylenetetra-hydrofolate reductase gene 1298A-->C (MTHFR 1298A-->C) and its susceptibility of esophageal cancer (EC). METHODS: We conducted a case-control study with 141 cases of EC and 228 population-based controls in Huaian city of Jiangsu province, China. Epidemiological data were collected, and DNA of peripheral blood leukocytes was...
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