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MDM2 SNP309 associates with accelerated pancreatic adenocarcinoma formation.
Pancreas - 1 Jan 2010
Grochola Lukasz F, Müller Thomas H, Bond Gareth L, Taubert Helge, Udelnow Andrej, Würl Peter
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OBJECTIVES: The G-allele of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the promoter of the MDM2 gene (MDM2 SNP309, T/G) associates with the acceleration of tumor formation and an increased risk for developing various malignancies. In this report, the possible role of the MDM2 SNP309 locus with regard to sex, age, and p53 mutational status in the development and progression of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) was...
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