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[A study on the association of MTHFR C677T polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 1 Mar 2006
Zhu Zhong-zheng, Cong Wen-ming, Liu Shu-fang, Xian Zhi-hong, Wu Wei-qing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible association of the MTHFR C677T polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a Chinese population. METHODS: Five hundred and eight HCC cases and 543 controls were studied. The MTHFR genotypes were determined using a PCR-based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) method. Odds ratios (ORs) for HCC and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) from...
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