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Murine double-minute 2 homolog single nucleotide polymorphism 309 and the risk of gynecologic cancer.
Human cell - 1 May 2009
Ueda Masatsugu, Yamamoto Michiko, Nunobiki Osamu, Toji Eisaku, Sato Naomi, Izuma Shinji, Okamoto Yoshiaki, Torii Kiyo, Noda Sadamu
Abstract excerpt
A functional T to G germline polymorphism in the promoter region of murine double-minute 2 homolog single nucleotide polymorphism 309 (MDM2-SNP309) has been reported to profoundly accelerate tumor formation, suggesting that it may also represent a powerful cancer predisposing allele. In this study, MDM2-SNP309 was examined in a total of 400 blood samples from 108 normal, 88 cervical, 119 endometrial and 85...
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