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Genetic and epigenetic alteration in gastric carcinogenesis.
Helicobacter - 1 Sept 2010
Resende Carlos, Ristimäki Ari, Machado José C
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer (GC) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In addition to environmental factors, genetic factors also play an important role in GC etiology, as demonstrated by the fact that only a small proportion of individuals exposed to the known environmental risk factors develop GC. Molecular studies have provided evidence that GC arises not only from the combined effects of...
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