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Association of the CC genotype of the regulatory BCL2 promoter polymorphism (-938C>A) with better 2-year survival in patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Jun 2011
El Hindy Nicolai, Bachmann Hagen S, Lambertz Nicole, Adamzik Michael, Nückel Holger, Worm Karl, Zhu Yuan, Sure Ulrich, Siffert Winfried, Sandalcioglu I Erol
Abstract excerpt
OBJECT: Bcl-2 plays a key role in the downregulation of apoptosis and proliferation and leads to increased chemoresistance in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). The authors investigated the role of a common regulatory single-nucleotide polymorphism (-938C>A), which is located in the inhibitory P2 pro...
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