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Association of a common genetic variant in prostate stem-cell antigen with gastric cancer susceptibility in a Korean population.
Molecular carcinogenesis - 1 Nov 2011
Song Hye-Rim, Kim Hee Nam, Piao Jin-Mei, Kweon Sun-Seog, Choi Jin-Su, Bae Woo-Kyoun, Chung Ik Joo, Park Young-Kyu, Kim Soo-Hyun, Choi Yoo-Duk, Shin Min-Ho
Abstract excerpt
A recent genome wide association study (GWAS) indentified a significant association between rs2294008 (C > T) polymorphism in prostate stem-cell antigen (PSCA) and increased risk of gastric cancer in Japanese and Korean populations. The aim of this study was to determine whether rs2294008 polymorphism is associated with risk of gastric cancer in a Korean population. We conducted a large-scale case-control study...
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