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No association between EGF gene polymorphism and gastric cancer.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Oct 2005
Goto Yasuyuki, Ando Takafumi, Goto Hidemi, Hamajima Nobuyuki
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of gastric cancer is not well-understood. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) transduces growth signals to mitogen-activated protein kinase via RAS and BRAF, and EGF/EGF receptor interaction is important for tumor growth and progression. Previous studies have reported that the EGF +61 (A/G...
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