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Lipoprotein receptor associated protein (LRPAP1) insertion/deletion polymorphism: association with gallbladder cancer susceptibility.
International journal of gastrointestinal cancer - 1 Jan 2006
Pandey Sachchida Nand, Dixit Manjusha, Choudhuri Gourdas, Mittal Balraj
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein associated protein (LRPAP1) insertion/deletion polymorphism influences cholesterol homeostasis and may confer risk for gallstone disease and gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) incidence usually parallels with the prevalence of cholelithiosis. AIM: We aimed to examine the role of LRPAP1 polymorphism in susceptibility to GBC. METHODS: Present case control study...
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