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Functional variant (-1304T>G) in the MKK4 promoter is associated with decreased risk of acute myeloid leukemia in a southern Chinese population.
Cancer science - 1 Aug 2011
Jiang Lan, Zhou Ping, Sun Aining, Zheng Jian, Liu Bin, You Yonghe, Zhang Chun, Wu Depei, Zhou Yifeng
Abstract excerpt
As a member of the MAPK kinase family, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MKK) 4 (NM_003010.2) is know to be involved in the regulation of apoptosis, inflammation, and tumorigenesis. Several polymorphisms have been identified in the promoter region of the MKK4 gene and we hypothesized that...
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