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A haplotype of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene predicts poor tumor response in rectal cancer patients receiving preoperative chemoradiation.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Nov 2006
Terrazzino Salvatore, Agostini Marco, Pucciarelli Salvatore, Pasetto Lara Maria, Friso Maria Luisa, Ambrosi Alessandro, Lisi Veronica, Leon Alberta, Lise Mario, Nitti Donato
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present study was to evaluate whether germline methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T and A1298C polymorphisms as well as polymorphisms in the thymidylate synthase gene promoter, namely the variable number tandem repeat polymorphism (TS VNTR) and the int...
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