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The nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms in codon 31 of p21 gene and the susceptibility to cervical cancer in Chinese women.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Aug 2009
Tian Qifang, Lu Weiguo, Chen Huaizeng, Ye Feng, Xie Xing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: It was suggested that single-nucleotide polymorphisms in p21 codon 31 seem to be associated with a variety of human malignancies; very few studies have focused on the association between p21 codon 31 polymorphisms and cervical cancer. This study explored whether p21 codon 31 nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms might be associated with an increased risk of cervical cancer development among...
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