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Cyclin D1 gene polymorphism, A870G, is associated with an increased risk of salivary gland tumors in the Chinese population.
Cancer epidemiology - 1 Aug 2011
Liu Weijia, Zhu Enxin, Wang Ru, Wang Lihong, Gao Lu, Yang Xuesong, Liu Tingjiao
Abstract excerpt
Expression of Cyclin D1 is believed to lead to progression through the G1 to S cell cycle checkpoint, and both experimental and pathological evidence suggests that overexpression of this protein may increase the risk of several cancers. The Cyclin D1 A870G polymorphism may modulate expression of...
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