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No association between TGFBR1*6A and lung cancer.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jul 2007
You Weiming, Liu Zeyi, Zhao Jun, Zheng Mingfeng, Zheng Shi-Ying, Liu Xia, Zhang Hong-Tao
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: TGFBR1*6A, a functionally polymorphic allele in the transforming growth factor [beta] receptor 1 gene (TGFBR1), has been hypothesized to increase risk of various cancers. However, little has been documented about connection of this variant with lung cancer. METHODS: In an attempt to explore whether the TGFBR1*6A is associated with lung cancer, we performed genotyping followed by sequencing in 252...
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