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Amino acid substitution polymorphisms of the DNA repair gene MGMT and the susceptibility to cervical carcinoma.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Jun 2007
Huang Jinyang, Ye Feng, Chen Huaizeng, Lu Weiguo, Xie Xing
Abstract excerpt
In the current study, we examined the association between polymorphisms in the O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase gene (MGMT) and the risk for cervical carcinoma. We prospectively selected 1012 patients, including 539 with carcinoma and 473 with cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia and 800 healthy women from five hospitals in Zhejiang Province, China. Three single-nucleotide polymorphisms (Leu84Phe,...
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