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Relationship between functional polymorphism in the Aurora A gene and susceptibility of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Sept 2010
Akkiz H, Bayram S, Bekar A, Akgöllü E, Ozdil B
Abstract excerpt
Aurora A is considered a potential cancer susceptibility gene owing to overexpression or amplification of Aurora A gene that causes centrosome dysfunction, chromosome instability, tumourigenic transformation and checkpoint abnormalities. Functional coding region polymorphism F31I in the Aurora A gene has recently been shown to be associated with several human cancers, but its association with hepatocellular...
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