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Polymorphism L26V in the cathepsin B gene may be associated with a risk of prostate cancer and differentiation.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Jan 2000
Stiblar-Martincic D, Hajdinjak Tine
Abstract excerpt
Cathepsin B is a lysosomal enzyme thought to be involved in tumour cell invasion and metastasis. This study was designed to investigate the presence of a known leucine to valine mutation at position 26 (L26V) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the cathepsin B (CTSB) gene in a Slovenian Cauca...
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