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Genetic variations in the SMAD4 gene and gastric cancer susceptibility.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Nov 2010
Wu Dong-Mei, Zhu Hai-Xia, Zhao Qing-Hong, Zhang Zhi-Zhong, Wang Shi-Zhi, Wang Mei-Lin, Gong Wei-Da, Tan Ming, Zhang Zheng-Dong
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To explore the association between mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 4 (SMAD4) gene polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk. METHODS: Five tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms (tSNPs) in the SMAD4 gene were selected and genotyped in 322 gastric cancer cases and 351 cancer-free controls in a Chinese population by using the polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism method....
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