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Polymorphisms in promoter region of FAS and FASL gene and risk of cardia gastric adenocarcinoma.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Mar 2010
Zhou Rong-Miao, Wang Na, Chen Zhi-Feng, Duan Ya-Nan, Sun Dong-Lan, Li Yan
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: The FAS and FASL system play an important role in regulating apoptotic cell death. This study was designed to investigate the correlation of FAS-1377 G/A, -670 A/G and FASL-844 T/C polymorphisms with susceptibility to gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma in a population of a high-incidence region of Hebei Province. METHODS: FAS-1377 G/A, -670 A/G and FASL-844 T/C polymorphisms were genotyped by...
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